From: Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: menuentrys with special or non-ASCII chars aren't displayed
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 23:02:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1248901328.27629.9.camel@fz.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1248900553.2859.5.camel@mj>
Am Mittwoch, den 29.07.2009, 16:49 -0400 schrieb Pavel Roskin:
> On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 21:57 +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote:
> > When a menuentry contains any character different from [-a-zA-Z] the
> > menuentry isn't shown at all, even when gfxterm + unicode.pf2 is used.
> > Is there any reason why this is done?
> >
> > On Launchpad there is a bug report open that grub2 can't anymore by
> > default show chinese characters (because of unicode.pff -> ascii.pff
> > switch) and now another one about the not shown menuentrys.
> > So for them it seems it is somehow important.
>
> I cannot reproduce the problem. A menu entry with Russian, Chinese,
> Vietnamese and German characters is displayed correctly. The same
> applies to a menu item consisting only of Chinese characters.
>
> Maybe your menu title has incorrect UTF-8 sequences?
>
I just tested this now again and can't reproduce either.
Even with ascii.pf2 loaded it gets shown but of course with ? for the
special chars.
--
Felix Zielcke
Proud Debian Maintainer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-29 21:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-29 19:57 menuentrys with special or non-ASCII chars aren't displayed Felix Zielcke
2009-07-29 20:49 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-29 21:02 ` Felix Zielcke [this message]
2009-07-31 16:16 ` Robert Millan
2009-07-31 16:21 ` Felix Zielcke
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