Re: XChat on windows

[Johan Engelbrecht <johan@serendipity.org.za>]

On Mon 2003-04-21 (12:07), Rimas Kudelis wrote:
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> > Johan Engelbrecht wrote:
> > 
> > >Hello
> > >
> > >Everytime I, or anyone in any channel make use of the backslash
> (\) key, it
> > >shows up as a capital W with a stroke through it. It happens in
> the MOTD
> > >too. Is this a problem with my CHARSET (or something)? Can anyone
> help me,
> > >please?
> > >
> > On my system it shows up as a "yen" sign. It even did when I read
> that 
> > mail, so I thought you might know something about it, but no, with
> the 
> > font I'm using now, it's an ordinary backslash. Perhaps this is a 
> > problem with the fixed(misc), or is it misc(fixed)-font.
> > 
> > Ah there we go. When I changed the encoding to UTF-8, the font
> changed, 
> > and now it's a yen sign again.
> > 
> > In other words, try changing your font.
> > 
> 
> hmm
> i just tried it on two IRC networks (on one I use CP1257, and on
> another it's UTF-8) and found no difference. backslash is still a
> backslash for me.
> but yes, i don't use the default font. i use tahoma Bold. Maybe that
> is the reason.
> regards
> RQ

yeh, thanks guys. Seems to be because of the font I'm using - @dotum .. when I
change it it shows a proper \.

j.
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