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diff --git a/plan9/Xg/pkg/DESCR b/plan9/Xg/pkg/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..7d042471653 --- /dev/null +++ b/plan9/Xg/pkg/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Unicode fonts +============= + +The new libXg distribution supports Unicode. Sam and 9term built using +the new UTF libXg will allow one to enter and edit files containing +Unicode characters encoded using UTF-2 (UTF-FSS). +To use them: + +o convert the bdf files to whatever format is appropriate for + your system and place the files in a suitable common directory +o set this directory up as an X font directory by running some + program such as `mkfontdir' if necessary +o add the directory to your fontpath `xset fp+ fontdir' +o make sure libXg knows about the fontfile you wish to use by + setting the appropriate .p9font X resource (or just *p9font) to + be something like /lib/font/Xg/matty/unicode.9.font or by + specifying an appropriate -p9font argument to libXg programs. + |