Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Cyrillic Font |
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Author | Milan Babuskov |
Post date | 2005-04-19T09:17:49Z |
Lester Caine wrote:
characters for different languages, you have different sets of cyrilic
characters for different languages. Prehaps in Russian the letters are the
same, only bigger, but in Serbian they are not. Some letters are very
different. So, it really depends what language you need to support.
Now, back to 5x7 question. Most letters do fit, but there are some that can
mean trouble. Take a look at this page and see if everything fits:
http://www.cirilica.org/index.html
The most problematic letters are: ж, њ and Љ. I hope they show up correctly in
your e-mail client. I use Mozilla, that displays it correctly.
--
Milan Babuskov
http://fbexport.sourceforge.net
http://www.flamerobin.org
> I know it's a little of topic, but it is useful for us all to understandThey are not always. You see, just as you have different sets of latin
> some of the language problems. I had not realised that the upper and
> lower case were essentially the same character for instance. So we learn!
characters for different languages, you have different sets of cyrilic
characters for different languages. Prehaps in Russian the letters are the
same, only bigger, but in Serbian they are not. Some letters are very
different. So, it really depends what language you need to support.
Now, back to 5x7 question. Most letters do fit, but there are some that can
mean trouble. Take a look at this page and see if everything fits:
http://www.cirilica.org/index.html
The most problematic letters are: ж, њ and Љ. I hope they show up correctly in
your e-mail client. I use Mozilla, that displays it correctly.
--
Milan Babuskov
http://fbexport.sourceforge.net
http://www.flamerobin.org