Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: Linux and the "Euro" symbol? | Date | 11 Feb 1999 21:36:03 GMT |
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Followup to: <B6AA33FCF897D211882D00A0C984DC861E0C76@tsc-exch.tsc.icl.co.uk> By author: Greaves Tristan TM <Tristan.Greaves@icl.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Hi guys, > > So, does Linux support the Euro symbol yet? If so, I presume it was > only introduced for Linux 2.2. > > Any more information would be extremely helpful. >
The Euro symbol is included in Latin-9, ISO 8859-15.
There is a "Euro kit" available that contains ISO 8859-15 fonts for the console and X11; I believe RedHat 5.2 and the latest XFree86 include ISO 8859-15 fonts for X11 only as well.
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