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Re: [tlug] Japanese Word processor for linux



Hi,

kate editor of KDE allows to input japanese, reads any file encoding and store 
the file in any encoding.

Thomas

On Thursday November 27 2003 12:17, Sam Joseph wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I was looking back through the list archives for hints on how to input
> japanese characters under linux.  I found various mails and this summary:
>
> http://home.nyc.rr.com/computertaijutsu/jpninpt.html
>
> I managed to get the kinput2 to work (I am using Redhat) but when I
> tried to compile the java files I had edited, I got various illegal
> character exceptions.
>
> Basically the situation is that I have a framework that was written
> under windows and makes use of some Japanese characters as Strings in
> java files.  The encoding there is Shift_JIS and that all works fine.
>
> I am now porting to linux and I would love to be able to run the exact
> same program, ideally with Shift_JIS characters - checking the code out
> of Perforce onto my Linux box seems to leave the Shift_JIS characters
> unreadable.  I was wondering if there was some kind of (ideally free)
> japanese word processor for linux that would let me create files in
> different japanese encoding formats like NJStar or JWPce do for windows.
>
> It may of course be that I just need to set my Java environment on linux
> correctly to allow me to compile the files - any suggestions very
> gratefully received.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> CHEERS> SAM


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