Bug 113362

Summary: GnuCash doesn't support UTF-8
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Anatoly Kirsanov <kiav1976>
Component: gnucashAssignee: Bill Nottingham <notting>
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Bad typeface in main window
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Bad typeface in tips window
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Good typeface in main window
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Good typeface in tips window none

Description Anatoly Kirsanov 2004-01-13 06:53:47 UTC
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0)

Description of problem:
GnuCash does not allow using ru_RU.UTF-8 locale at all

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
1.8.8

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Run GnuCash
2.Look at the main window and tips window
3.Change kbd layoyt to ru_RU.UTF-8
4. Try to enter new account name
    

Actual Results:  In all windows you will see boxes istead of normal 
russian typeface of character, in input fields - the same

Expected Results:  Normal typeface of russian chars 

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Comment 1 Anatoly Kirsanov 2004-01-13 06:55:05 UTC
Created attachment 96926 [details]
Bad typeface in main window

Comment 2 Anatoly Kirsanov 2004-01-13 06:55:49 UTC
Created attachment 96927 [details]
Bad typeface in tips window

Comment 3 Anatoly Kirsanov 2004-01-13 06:56:35 UTC
Created attachment 96928 [details]
Good typeface in main window

Comment 4 Anatoly Kirsanov 2004-01-13 06:57:28 UTC
Created attachment 96929 [details]
Good typeface in tips window

Comment 5 Anatoly Kirsanov 2004-01-13 06:58:57 UTC
In UTF-8 environment I can find normal typeface of russian chars only 
in window captions

Comment 6 Bill Nottingham 2004-01-14 06:58:47 UTC
gnucash, being a gnome-1 app, does not currently support some UTF-8
locales well at this time. This will have to wait until there is an
upstream GNOME 2 release of gnucash.