[GHC] #4471: Incorrect Unicode output on Windows Console

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#4471: Incorrect Unicode output on Windows Console
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    Reporter:  sankeld   |        Owner:                             
        Type:  bug       |       Status:  new                        
    Priority:  normal    |    Milestone:                             
   Component:  Compiler  |      Version:  6.12.3                     
    Keywords:            |     Testcase:                             
   Blockedby:            |   Difficulty:                             
          Os:  Windows   |     Blocking:                             
Architecture:  x86       |      Failure:  Incorrect result at runtime
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Comment(by sankeld):

 Change to the Greek code page, `chcp 1253`
 test.exe
 {{{
 βˆ·β‡’βˆ€β†’β†β‹―βŠΆ
 }}}

 `_setmode` then is a solution only when the console is set to the Unicode
 code page. This seems like an adequate solution for now, no?

 Here is the link for the _setmode documentation:

 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/tw4k6df8.aspx

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