Re: UTF-8 progress bar

[Akib Azmain Turja <akib@disroot.org>]

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Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu> writes:

> Hi Guix!
>
> I have a patch waiting (https://issues.guix.gnu.org/59975) that will
> change progress bars to use some unicode characters. I think they look
> better, but I'm a bit afraid they might not look right on some config,
> so I'd like to know if your terminal is able to show these characters:
>
> "▏▎▍▌▋▊▉█▏▕"
>
> If you are not using a unicode locale, this change will not affect you
> as guix will fallback to the ascii style. If your terminal can't show
> these characters and you have a UTF-8 locale (you'd run echo $LANG to
> know that), please report your config (name of terminal app, locale,
> fonts, …)!
>

They won't work in Linux (kernel) console, despite $LANG="en_US.utf8".

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