Re: space bar appear as degree symbols


Subject: Re: space bar appear as degree symbols
From: Tomas Frydrych (tomas@frydrych.uklinux.net)
Date: Thu Jan 31 2002 - 02:52:46 CST


> I have recently installed AbiWord on my HP workstation running HP-UX
> 11.00, from the binaries prepared by Martin Gansser
> (http://cloud.prohosting.com/patos/download/abiword-0.99.1-sa-10.20.de
> pot.gz ). It works fine, but when AbiWord is launched, I get the
> warning that AbiWord was unable to add its fonts to the X font path
> (Please note that I have already configured my xfs using the script
> provided for hpux).
You can turn the warning off in Tools->Preferences-
>PreferenceSchemes.

> However, I get a problem with printing, which I am
> unable to figure out. The problem is that all the 'space' characters
> I type with space bar appear as degree symbols (a small superscripted
> circle) in the print-output. This happens even when I print to a ps
> file and view it with ghostview. Can anyone suggest a way out of this
> problem for me ? -------------------------------- -----

It seems that for some reason AbiWord cannot find the space
character in the font. Which font are you using?

Tomas



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