Re: Abiword for BeOS

Birger Langkjer (birger.langkjer@image.dk)
Tue, 14 Sep 1999 02:09:45 +0200

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Den man, 13 sep 1999 skrev du:
> > I'm using abiword for BeOS Intel.
> > But I can't input japanese charactors.
> > Please add this feature.
> Unfortunately, AW is unable to input non-ASCII symbols (at least, noone
> reported the ability to work with Russian texts - I am really unable to
> work). This makes AW useless for many russian users...:( AW developers
> did not commented yet when we could expect this extremaly importand
> feature. BTW, wv works with unicode perfectly (at least, it correctly
> converts russian Worf documents).

gtk-1.4 will have unicode (utf-8) support, so I assume they are holding
out for that new version to be released. Right now a lot of things are
starting to happen on the Linux/XFree86 Unicode front. For more
information check out:

UTF-8 and Unicode FAQ:
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/unicode.html

and the Linux-UTF8 mailinglist:
http://mail.nl.linux.org/lists/

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