[BRLTTY] possible problem or bug with 5.0

covici at ccs.covici.com covici at ccs.covici.com
Wed Mar 5 20:59:40 EST 2014


The character I get is  0x8bc3, whereas before it was that section sign
and it put up all 8 dots -- it is possible I was using a different text
table, I can't find out now, however.

Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> wrote:

> [quoted lines by covici at ccs.covici.com on 2014/03/05 at 18:11 -0500]
> 
> >But what I am trying to say, my screen font has not changed, and in 4.5
> >I got all 8 dots up when typing that character -- I was typing all 8
> >dots on the keyboard, but now when I tyhpe all 8 dots, I am getting a
> >very different character which comes out as a question mark.
> 
> Are you able to find out what character is on the screen? I'd like to know for 
> sure if it's the right one or if it's undefined within the font. The code in 
> brltty for handling an unknown character is the same in both releases. I also 
> don't recall getting all eight dots for an undefined character. In addition, 
> the section sign has always been dots 357 within the en-nabcc text table.
> 
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