Posted by ClaudeQC on Jul 24, 2011; 1:35pm
URL: https://forum.librecad.org/Accent-support-on-fonts-tp4627948.html


Extracted from Sourceforge bug tracker (https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3374293&group_id=342582&atid=1433844):

>
> Claude,
>
> to show these characters you need to select the normallattin2 stickfont.
> Not all fonts have these characters like ñ è etc, but normallattin2 has
> them.
>
> This patch was one day supplied for QCad by Dionysos and the forum message
> can be found here :
> http://www.qcad.org/rsforum/viewtopic.php?t=853&sid=b7ffb69bddac5442f02d926a570fd9ce
>
> This is a well known issue within LibreCAD/QCad and most users know to use
> the normallatin2 stickfont.
>
> Ries
>


Hello Ries,

Interesting.

- Wondering why the above mentioned patch was not done on the "standard"
  font, since in AutoCAD/IntelliCAD, "STANDARD" font do support
  text with accent, and "standard" font is more prone to use than
  "normallatin2".


Claude