diff -ru groff-1.18.1.1.orig/src/xditview/draw.c groff-1.18.1.1/src/xditview/draw.c
--- groff-1.18.1.1.orig/src/xditview/draw.c	2007-01-17 13:30:09.000000000 +0100
+++ groff-1.18.1.1/src/xditview/draw.c	2007-01-17 14:31:16.000000000 +0100
@@ -417,19 +417,21 @@
 	    || !device_code_width (dw->dvi.device_font,
 				   dw->dvi.state->font_size, c, &wid))
 		return;
-	if (dw->dvi.native) {
-		DoCharacter (dw, c, wid);
-		return;
-	}
+	
 	map = QueryFontMap (dw, dw->dvi.state->font_number);
 	if (!map)
 		return;
+
+	if (dw->dvi.native) {
+		DoCharacter (dw, c, wid, map->char2XChar2b);
+		return;
+	}
 	for (name = device_name_for_code (dw->dvi.device_font, c);
 	     name;
 	     name = device_name_for_code ((DeviceFont *)0, c)) {
 		int code = DviCharIndex (map, name);
 		if (code >= 0) {
-			DoCharacter (dw, code, wid);
+			DoCharacter (dw, code, wid, map->char2XChar2b);
 			break;
 		}
 		if (FakeCharacter (dw, name, wid))