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Next Previous Contents The Unicode HOWTO Bruno Haible, <haible@clisp.cons.org> v0.18, 4 August 2025 This document describes how to change your Linux system so it uses UTF-8 as text encoding. - This is work in progress. Any tips, patches, pointers, URLs are very welcome. 1. Introduction 1.1 Why Unicode? 1.2 Unicode encodings 1.3 Related resources 2. Display setup 2.1 Linux console 2.2 X11 Foreign fonts 2.3 X11 Unicode fonts 2.4 Unicode xterm 2.5 TrueType fonts 2.6 Miscellaneous 3. Locale setup 3.1 Files & the kernel 3.2 Ttys & the kernel 3.3 General data conversion 3.4 Locale environment variables 3.5 Creating the locale support files 3.6 Adding support to the C library 4. Specific applications 4.1 Networking 4.2 Browsers 4.3 Editors 4.4 Mailers 4.5 Text processing 4.6 Databases 4.7 Other text-mode applications 4.8 Other X11 applications 5. Printing 5.1 Printing using TrueType fonts 5.2 The classical approach 5.3 No luck with... 6. Making your programs Unicode aware 6.1 C/C++ 6.2 Java 6.3 Lisp 6.4 Ada95 6.5 Python 6.6 JavaScript/ECMAscript 6.7 Tcl 6.8 Perl 7. Other sources of information 7.1 Mailing lists Next Previous Contents

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