Re: [Groff] groff - me /texte français

[Grégoire Babey]

Hi Ralph, 

yes, if you go directly to .ps or .pdf, € is no problem!

Thanks a lot
Grégoire

Le dimanche 25 août 2013 à 19:44 +0100, Ralph Corderoy a écrit :
> Hi Grégoire,
> 
> > If you use gedit the -k option takes any special signs like
> > é,à,è,ö,ü,ç,%,&,æ . It works fine. Only for € I didn't find a solution
> > yet.  OK, if you don't want to write about money, you have no problem
> > :-)
> 
> It sounds as if the X font used by gxditview(1) for troff's font TR
> doesn't have the Euro currency symbol.
> Certainly,
>     xfd -fn '-adobe-times-medium-r-normal--*-100-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1'
> doesn't display it here.
> 
> gxditview has the option to change the font used, but I don't know if
> it's possible to find one it would be happy with.  Something like this
> perhaps, though it doesn't work:
> 
>     printf a€b\\n | groff -k -me -X -P-xrm -P'"
>     TR -adobe-times-medium-r-normal--*-100-*-*-*-*-iso10646-1
>     "'
> 
> I think most of us produce PostScript or PDF and view that rather than
> groff's -X.  You may have more success with that method.
> 
> Cheers, Ralph.