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Re: Accented characters with unstable



On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 14:37:44 +0000, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> For mutt, I resorted to setting
>     set locale=da_DK
> in ~/.mutt/muttrc. (I'm Danish and some of my correspondence is in Danish) 
> Setting LANG on its own didn't do the trick for me.

LANG sets the preferred language for messages; it does not change the
system's opinion of what characters are printable. Use LC_CTYPE for that.

Ray
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