[fpc-pascal]Question about fp

[Brent Cox]

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From: "Olaf Leidinger" <leidola at newcon.de>
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Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 6:30 PM
Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal]Question about fp


> Am Die, 2003-02-25 um 15.59 schrieb James Mills:
> > On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 04:11:25PM +0200, Brent Cox wrote:
> > > I don't know is this is the correct place to ask, if not please direct
me to the right place.
> > >
> > > I am running the fp editor on mandrake 9.0. All my borders are not the
normal lines but are the extended charactes I.E the a with a dash above and
the like. It does not reconize keys F1 threw F4, yet the other F keys
work???
> >
> > Are you running it from the console or an xterm ? The xterm doesn't
> > emulate it well aparently (I have tried). Try running it from the
> > console.
> >
> For me neither konsole, xterm and Gnome Terminal nor my framebuffer
> console works with right character set ;-(
>
> Ciao,
>
> Olaf
>
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I tried the fp character tool and needless to say the results are
interesting. Is the problem not perhaps the ascii set that is in use. Is it
not perhaps possible to change it to something that works a bit better. Like
when changing language character sets??

Brent