DOS-like text editors / FTE

[Chanchao]

On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 21:53 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:

>   I know that feeling - what I found and settled on (it's 
>   in the Ubuntu repositories)  is FTE, runs from X, a console or a
>    shell. Syntax highlighting, drop-down menues CUA compatible
>   everything I want or need.

Nice!! Only thing is that it shows weird characters where I guess it
should be showing 'lines'  (in the menus, etc.)

Any thoughts on how it can use the right character set for that?

Cheers,.
Chanchao