Re: German Umlaute in KDE 3.3.2

[Joerg Reckers <joergs.list@web.de>]

ok if i export 
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
it is working :-)))) even the euro!
but 
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8@euro
is not :-(
so just the euro doing problems.
joerg

Am Montag, 4. April 2005 20:42 schrieb Joerg Reckers:
> I Have problems typing german Umlaute in KDE apps.
>
> The problem occurs since i changed to UTF-8 a few days ago.
>
> the Problem (in kde):
> i can type german umlaute in NOT kde-apps like: xterm, firefox, gedit, ....
> i get only rubbish if i try to type umlaute in kde-apps like: konsole,
> kedit, kmail, ....
>
>
> i am using kde 3.3.2 on a debian sid system.
> my locales are set to the following:
>
> ~$ locale
> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8@euro
> LC_CTYPE="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_NUMERIC="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_TIME="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_COLLATE="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_MONETARY="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_MESSAGES="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_PAPER="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_NAME="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_ADDRESS="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_TELEPHONE="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_MEASUREMENT="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_IDENTIFICATION="de_DE.UTF-8@euro"
> LC_ALL=
>
> (i am getting that in konsole (as i do in xterm), so kde seems to know
> these settings)
>
> -i tried to change the keyboard layout in kcontrollcenter, no luck. (it is
> set to "de" right now)
> -i tried with a fresh user, still no luck
>
> but i have no problems if i start the qt-apps under gnome. e.g:
> kdm->gnome->kedit: no problem, everything works
>
>
> i tried to google on this problem and didn't found an answer, so if someone
> has the same problem, or better, a solution, please let me know
>
> thanks, Joerg