Adding Unicode operators to D

[Sergey Gromov]

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 06:43:19 +0900,
Bill Baxter wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 6:37 AM, ore-sama <spam at here.lot> wrote:
> > Bill Baxter Wrote:
> >
> >> (like I haven't been able to figure out how to get the
> >> DOS console in Windows to display UTF-8)
> >
> > Console is a legacy technology (you even still call it "DOS"), why expect features from it?
> 
> So tell me what the alternative is?  I had trouble with running D
> tools from a Cygwin shell.  Can't remember if I tried MSYS or not.
> 
> Anyone using a shell for Windows that works and supports UTF-8 properly?

A regular Windows console supports UTF-8 to some extent:

* Change console font to Lucida Console
* issue "chcp 65001"

You can even get more fonts into there with a bit of hackery.