From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 20:38:34 +0200 Message-ID: From: Rudolf Sykora To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-7 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] plan9port troff no Greek letters Topicbox-Message-UUID: 59379d48-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 >> I can't see any Greek letters. >> Is there sth. simple to do? > > Try using > > .FP luxisans > > at the top of your file. I tried this as soon as sb here mentioned your earlier post where you had proposed the same: http://9fans.net/archive/2010/09/206 However, not better with it. Btw., I observe the same problem as Eric Q, who found that echo =E1 '\(*a' | 9 troff -ms | page doesn't draw the first alpha but does draw the second... >> PS.: Does anyone of you know if it is possible to teach linux to read >> unicode letters as plan9 does? I mean e.g. alt+*+a means alpha, etc. > > Yes. =A0https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ComposeKey has some > information on the X11 Compose sequence mechanism. =A0I have > been meaning to prepare something in p9p to generate a config > that makes the X11 compose do exactly what p9p does (except > maybe the alt-X for spelling out Unicode by hex). =A0If you make > one, please post it. =A0mklatinkbd is probably a good start. > > Russ Thanks for the pointer! Ruda