From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1MWuqd-0004FK-VP for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:20:47 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MWuqc-0004D5-Cu for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:20:46 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MWuqX-00045E-CU for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:20:45 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48721 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MWuqW-000451-Sv for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:20:41 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.186]:50092) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MWuqV-00023X-7a for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:20:40 -0400 Received: from [85.180.60.62] (e180060062.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.180.60.62]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu1) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MKv1o-1MWuqU1ZQr-000oRq; Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:20:38 +0200 From: Felix Zielcke To: The development of GRUB 2 In-Reply-To: <20090731161644.GI14675@thorin> References: <1248897425.27629.8.camel@fz.local> <20090731161644.GI14675@thorin> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:21:32 +0200 Message-Id: <1249057292.3635.8.camel@fz.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.27.4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+QJD8HhzMJ0J5AzS1l4bPkN8WtttlFYTW90cF EpkC0qEQ1ob2hWmyFXQv2QZZecXITR6bEiczQ+sYitYHVfjtXz hSTBlZYm4ttWHaHrh1TPA== X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: menuentrys with special or non-ASCII chars aren't displayed X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:20:46 -0000 Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 18:16 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 09:57:05PM +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? > >=20 > > 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. >=20 > Perhaps this happened with a non-UTF-8 charset (which we won't support), = or > maybe Chinese characters aren't in our font file. >=20 The reporter of the 2nd bug report posted his grub.cfg. His special char is `=C2=90' But even with this I couldn't reproduce it. ascii.pf2 shows 4 ? and unicode.pf2 a small DCS --=20 Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer