Re: Arabic ISO-8859 support

[Nadim Shaikli <shaikli at yahoo dot com>]

--- Hemali Majithia <majithia at streamsage dot com> wrote:
> I installed the following font and also use the same in /etc/mlterm/font
> ISO10646_UCS2_1 = -arabeyes-fixed-medium-r-normal--*-iso10646-1;
> 
> and set the locale to "ar_EG.UTF-8"
> 
> It works fine for UTF-8 Unicode text file, but I still cannot
> view ISO-8859 text file.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong here ?

Look into the unix/linux command-line application 'iconv' and start
converting all your data and files to UTF-8 :-)

Salam.

 - Nadim


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