Problem with UTF-8 and GNUCash

[Panagiotis Atmatzidis]

Hello,

Yeah. I'll check it out. I installed the FreeBSD version that was
available as a precompiled package. Like most prepackaged programs
that run under FreeBSD this could be seriously outdated. I'll check it
out when I get back home and let you know.

Thanks for the prompt reply.


On 12/14/06, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> You skip one important variable:  which version of gnucash?
> gnucash 1.8, based on gtk-1, does not support utf8
> gnucash 2.x, based on gtk-2, DOES support utf8.
>
> I bet you're using gnucash 1.8 and not 2.0.3 (the most recent stable version)
>
> -derek
>
> Quoting Panagiotis Atmatzidis <p.atmatzidis at gmail.com>:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am running GNUCash in a FreeBSD-6.2-RC1 pc. I have installed GNOME as
> > a DE. I use Greek el_GR.UTF8 locale, in order to have my applications in
> > my native language. Everything works fine except GNUCash.
> > The fonts are displayed weird. The look is similar with httpd pages that
> > are in code ISO-8859-7 while you are browsing at them using 8859-1. I
> > don't know if the idea is clear.. If no, I'll post a Screenshot.
> >
> > Anyway the text is not displayed correctly. Apparently GNUCash has
> > broken utf-8 support.
> >
> > Were can I start looking?
> >
> > Is there a Greek translation available for GNUCash?
> >
> > Thank you.
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Panagiotis