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Re: iso08.f*.psf.gz, vim and consoletools



On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 06:46:00PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote:
> It is my understanding that /usr/share/consolefonts/iso08.f*.psf.gz that is 
> provided by console-tools is meant to be used on 7 bit terminals.
> Quoting from vim hebrew help:
> 
> The vim Hebrew support has a bug because it   
> 	Does not support 7 bit terminals.  Only a terminal with complete
> 	Hebrew English font (without need to send escape sequences to switch
>  	between Hebrew and English) is supported.
> 
> Am I right? Where can I find "complete" Hebrew English font for the Linux 
> console? Does console-tools provide some other Hebrew fonts that I can use?

This was my attempt to make a complete hebrew/english font
(with line drawing characters in).

consolechars -f iso08.new.f16 -m iso08
seems to load it well.

-- 
Best regards,
Ilya Konstantinov a.k.a Toastie
[http://toast.demon.co.il]

iso08.new.f16.psf