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| -rw-r--r-- | etc/unicode | 18 |
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diff --git a/etc/unicode b/etc/unicode index fd3b382..a846499 100644 --- a/etc/unicode +++ b/etc/unicode @@ -1,4 +1,22 @@ ## vim:ft=zsh +## This snippet serves two purposes: +## - it offers a central place to manage 'special' characters +## - it's used to enable / disable unicode +## +## The parameter unicode decides whether unicode is used or not, +## the default is to use unicode. +## +## In the associative array chars, the 'special' characters are stored. +## Each entry contains two characters, the first is ASCII, +## the second may be unicode. +## +## To get a ascii-/unicode-char, the function zchar is used, which outputs a +## character based on the setting of the unicode parameter +## +## disable unicode: unicode=0; reload +## disable ALL unicode, even in PS4 and such: unicode=0 zsh +## +## Note: This only affects zsh, for other programs set $LANG or similar typeset -A chars typeset unicode=${unicode-1} |