10.4.10 Localized Characters Do Not Display in gedit
Problem
For example: bug ID
4785550, affects Japanese locales.
Japanese characters do not
display in the gedit application, when you select
Courier as the default font.
Solution
Perform the following
steps:
Open the gedit application.
Choose Edit -> Preferences.
Select Font & Colors in the Categories
panel.
Select the option Use default theme font.
This solution does not fix the problem that IBC/NEC extended
character and special characters are not displayed in the Solaris 8 operating
environment.