Re: German 'umlaute' in gnome(-terminal)

[Thomas Mueller <tmm@tmueller.com>]

Hi Jose!

> > > > A real problem is the gnome-terminal. I can't enter german characters
> > > > and they are displayed as '?'.

[..]
>   Have you tried to change the font. I can use all kind of dead letters
>   here (Spanish locales), even ü (u umlaut). I have only lost lately in
>   this type of font the EUR symbol, but I guess that's due to some
>   change in Xft.

This can't be the font because it works everywhere else I think?
Evolution, gedit, xterm, Xemacs, ... everything works as expected.

The automatically chosen locale ANSI_X3.4-1968 (= ASCII) is strange I
think, this probably leads to another font than every other software
uses?


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