[Ilugc] multilingual terminals?

Bharathi Subramanian sbharathi at MidasComm.Com
Tue Nov 18 10:04:30 IST 2008


On Tue, 18 Nov 2008, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote:

> I was not sufficiently clear. The question was not about input
> methods. Rather it was about terminals that can correctly _display_
> Indic languages when displaying text files encoded as UTF8.

Some of us still use console mail clients like Mutt,Pine,elm... Even
if you run thous clients in GUI consoles, it will show UTF-8 chars as 
junk.

@Kapil, I feel, apart from console, the clients also need some amount
of support to process the UTF-8 chars. Let me check it in Pine.

Regards,
-- 
Bharathi S



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