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Re: displaying accented characters in mutt



on Wed, 28 Aug 2002 06:21:25PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson insinuated:
> | right, that's where i'm trying to start from.  i have the line 
> | 
> |   export LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO-8859-1
> | 
> | in my ~/.zshrc, but neither sourcing that nor entering that at a
> | prompt does anything to affect the ouput of `locale` ... so bit the
> | terminal, and by exension, mutt, don't display accented charaters.
> | what am i not understanding here?  
> 
> Try
>     export LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-1
> instead.  That's the variable I've always set.

no dice.  i *can* set that one, but it doesn't seem to affect what
characters show up on the terminal or in mutt.  what is weird it that
i *can't* set LC_CTYPE.

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