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Re: Console codepage setting via chcp?
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:31:41 +0200
- Subject: Re: Console codepage setting via chcp?
- References: <20090923164812.GG20981@calimero.vinschen.de>
- Reply-to: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
On Sep 23 18:48, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> The only downside from my point of view is that the user has to know the
> codepage numbers. But these are already documented in the Cygwin docs
> so that shouldn't be much of a problem. Maybe we could also create our
> own tool to switch the codepage, which takes a charset name and translates
> it to the corresponding codepage.
We could call it setfont, just as on Linux.
Corinna
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