Re: xiterm-0.4 & arabic

[Nadim Shaikli <shaikli at yahoo dot com>]

--- Mohammed Yousif <mhdyousif gmx net> wrote:
> I compiled it again with PLS , but the same applies,
> I can't see any arabic support.
>
> I opened a utf-8 encoded arabic file with less but rather than
> the arabic text, I got spaces that are not equal in number to
> the acual arabic characters.
> that's of course with LESSCHARSET=utf-8 set.

Sounds like a font issue to me :-)  You might check with someone
who actually got it working (I haven't been able to compile the
application), but I think there might be a '-fn' option ?  Worst
come to worst, contact the author -- he was CC'ed on the original
mail in this thread.

Salam.

 - Nadim


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