Cygwin fails to utilize Unicode replacement character

[Andrey Repin]

Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!

>> Result:
>> 
>>    DejaVu Sans Mono: SUCCESS

> Whereever you get DejaVu Sans Mono from.  My W10 console only allows to
> specify a handful of fonts, Consolas, Courier New, Lucida, MS Gothic,
> NSimSun, Raster Fonts, SimSun-ExtB.

Something like

printf "DejaVu Sans Mono" > "/proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows NT/CurrentVersion/Console/TrueTypeFont/00000"

should work. Make sure the number of "0"s is different from any existing
entries.


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 16:00:16

Sorry for my terrible english...


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