Re: gettext patch (beta)

[Carles Pina i Estany <carles@pina.cat>]

Hi,

On Jan/22/2009, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote:
> Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On Jan/21/2009, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote:
> >> Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
> >>> -I have seen that Grub2 is not printing correctly the accents,
> >>> could be a problem in gettext or in some other layer
> >> Please provide example what is wrong and how it should look like.
> > 
> > po/ca.po contains:
> > "      les comandes abans d'arrancar, 'c' per línia d'ordres."
> > 
> > in Grub i get "l?ia" and not "línia".
> > 
> > I've changed a non-gettext text in Grub and I've written "línia" (in a
> > standard grub_printf, like "The highlighted entry..." and I have the
> > same result (so it's not specific about gettext).
> 
> Are you using gfxterm ? If yes, then your font is missing í. Try to load

using everything by default from Grub2 SVN

> unifont.bf2 or unicode.bf2. I think debian defaults to ascii.bf2 which
> may not include that glyph.

I'll try, any instructions?

But looks strange: I write "línia", if í is missing should appear
"l?nia", not "l?ia". Maybe expecting some UTF8 (multi-byte) special
character?

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