Re: Problem getting German Umlaute
Christian Meder wrote:
>
> On Jun 8, Stefan Baums wrote
>
> > I recently installed Debian ... I seem to fail in the
> > task of getting it to display German Umlaute ("a, "o, "u, sz (if
> > your mailer can handle them, they should look like this: ä, ö, ü, ß))
> > ...
>
> Hi Stefan,
>
> I haven't checked out yet why my setup does function while the one
> from the German HOWTO doesn't. Here are the relevant parts of my
> setup.
>
> In /etc/profile or ~/.bash_profile
> LC_MESSAGES="de_DE"
> LC_CTYPE=iso_8859_1
> export LC_MESSAGES LC_CTYPE
>
> Note that I didn't set LANG
>
> In ~/.emacs
> (standard-display-european t)
>
> Please tell me if this does function for you too !
>
It works all right for bash (thanks so far), but not for emacs, or tcsh
(which I'd like to use), where the effect is nil.
Greetings,
Stefan
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Stefan Baums
Universitaet Goettingen
sbaums@stud.uni-goettingen.de
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