Re: [PATCH] cannot input bar with JP106 keyboards

John Bradford
2003-12-21T14:30:46Z

> On the Linux console, all combinations generate a broken vertical
> line, although that's the terminal font displaying a broken line for
> the same character that X shows as a solid one.

Yeah, fonts often use the 'wrong' glyphs, although I'd hazard a guess
that there is now no 'official' glyph for the traditional ASCII pipe
character, and that Unicode probably also defines separate solid
vertical bar and broken vertical bar characters outside the 0 - 127
range.

John.