Displaying Unicode on the console (Windows)

[Ben Hutchings]

In article <k7dwsp9l.fsf at morpheus.demon.co.uk>, Paul Moore wrote:
> martin at v.loewis.de (Martin v. Löwis) writes:
> 
>> Microsoft has added API to support output of arbitrary Unicode
>> characters on the console, regardless of the code page
>> (WriteConsoleW).
> 
> Thanks. I'll investigate this.
> 
>> This only works if the console uses a Unicode font (Lucida Sans
>> Unicode).
> 
> How do I get this? I have Lucida Sans Unicode installed, but in the
> console properties screen, the only font I can choose is Lucida
> Console...

Lucida Console is just a dumb name for Lucida Sans Typewriter, the
non-proportional version of Lucida Sans.