Vim doesn't support unicode?

Question

I\'m trying to get the following into my .vimrc

\" Use the same symbols as TextMate for tabstops and EOLs
set listchars=tab:▸\\ ,eol:¬

Thos

Answer 1

Make sure you're using a compatible font. My problem was that inconsolata-g does not support the utf-8 characters in my document.

also, this was all I needed in my gvimrc:

set enc=utf-8
set fileencoding=utf-8
set fileencodings=ucs-bom,utf8,prc
set guifont=Monaco:h14
set guifontwide=NSimsun:h14