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From: Harald Hanche-Olsen <hanche@math.ntnu.no>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: UTF-8 character question
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 09:14:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pcotzh4uh7s.fsf@shuttle.math.ntnu.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 6183b9c0-e6c8-41f3-a44f-52fca5d170d9@u12g2000prd.googlegroups.com

+ horatio@gmail.com:

> I downloaded Emacs 22.2.1 for Windows, and I was pleased to find that
> Chinese characters work "out of the box" on my computer.  However, I
> have a weird visualization problem for some characters.  One example
> is 你你.  These two characters appear the same in Firefox, in Notepad,
> in the file system (ie Explorer), and in various other places.
> However, in Emacs, the character on the left appears as an empty
> square, but the character on the right shows up as the Chinese
> character for "you".

I am confused. They not only /look/ the same, they /are/ the same
character (U+4F60). Maybe your news posting software knows what emacs
doesn't, and has changed one of those so they are equal?

I'm afraid you will have to describe the difference between the two
characters somehow.

-- 
* Harald Hanche-Olsen     <URL:http://www.math.ntnu.no/~hanche/>
- It is undesirable to believe a proposition
  when there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true.
  -- Bertrand Russell


  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-12  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-12  6:49 UTF-8 character question horatio
2008-05-12  7:14 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen [this message]
2008-05-12  7:51   ` horatio
2008-05-12  8:07     ` horatio
2008-05-12  8:16       ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2008-05-12  8:35         ` David Kastrup
2008-05-12  9:37           ` horatio
2008-05-12  7:17 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2008-05-12  9:21 ` Jason Rumney
2008-05-12 15:42 ` Peter Dyballa

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