[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #291: font settings not saved

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#291: font settings not saved
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  Reporter:  msieczka  |       Owner:  martinl         
      Type:  defect    |      Status:  assigned        
  Priority:  major     |   Milestone:  6.4.0           
 Component:  wxGUI     |     Version:  svn-develbranch6
Resolution:            |    Keywords:                  
  Platform:  All       |         Cpu:  All             
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Comment (by glynn):

 Replying to [ticket:291 msieczka]:

 > Also, I don't how to change encoding in Preferences > Display > Set
 font. Anything I enter instead of the default "ISO-8859-1" is discarded
 next time I enter the dialog.

 The font encoding needs to be set to whatever Python uses when passing
 strings to the OS. This will probably be the locale's encoding unless it
 explicitly uses something else. Also, the encoding only affects FreeType
 fonts; stroke fonts are essentially ASCII.

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