I think this bug should instead be filed against the console, against
the font it uses, not against each individual package that uses pretty
quotes. Really, a modern font should be able to render “” and ‘’ and «»
correctly, also on the console (VT).
** Summary changed:
- Malformed characters on
I have also seen this issue in the past with GRUB and reported it too:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1558926
I was not sure if I should have appended nano to this report or create a new
one as at the GRUB issue for some special reason a character has been choosen
that woul
Confirmed on an up-to-date Manjaro install, so it is not just an Ubuntu
thing. And it's not just nano either, because when I do (in a Dutch
locale) for example 'stty cols' (without giving a number), I get an
error message that has those two block characters around cols. (On a
console, that is. O
** Changed in: nano (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Title:
Malformed characters on the console with LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 are shown
To mana
Hm. Did earlier version of nano (for example, 2.2.6 on Lucid) not show
these black squares around Nein? Because those pretty double quotes
have been there in the German translation of nano since at least 2009.
If not, did you maybe change the font that is used on the console? Or
maybe Ubuntu cha
