From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
To: discuss@mdocml.bsd.lv
Subject: Re: Raw UTF-8?
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 23:17:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100707211725.GA29241@britannica.bec.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100707211212.GC19725@iris.usta.de>
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 11:12:12PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Hi Joerg,
>
> Joerg Sonnenberger wrote on Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 09:18:08PM +0200:
>
> > Consider my name -- I would strongly hope that output devices with
> > proper Latin1/Latin15/UTF-8 support to use the diacrit, but fall
> > back to the transliterated version otherwise.
>
> You hope in vain. Did you try?
Yes. lp(1) on NetBSD is such an example. It does the right thing with
groff. Depending on the output device (-Tlatin1 vs -Tascii), it will
either use the umlaut for \(:o or the oe transliteration.
Joerg
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-07 21:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-07 3:13 Anthony J. Bentley
2010-07-07 9:33 ` Kristaps Dzonsons
2010-07-07 14:39 ` Anthony J. Bentley
2010-07-07 20:13 ` Ingo Schwarze
2010-07-07 18:58 ` Ingo Schwarze
2010-07-07 19:18 ` Joerg Sonnenberger
2010-07-07 21:12 ` Ingo Schwarze
2010-07-07 21:17 ` Joerg Sonnenberger [this message]
2010-07-09 21:05 ` Ulrich Spörlein
2010-07-10 18:11 ` J.C. Roberts
2010-07-11 22:17 ` Ingo Schwarze
2010-07-11 22:38 ` Kristaps Dzonsons
2010-07-13 19:23 ` Ulrich Spörlein
2010-07-13 23:25 ` Kristaps Dzonsons
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