Re: locales and accented charaters
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 08:40:46 -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> on Sat, 26 Oct 2002 02:40:05AM -0400, sean finney insinuated:
> > maybe it's a dumb question, but do you have $LANG set appropriately for
> > your shell?
>
> i believe so ... it's set to en, and changing it to en_US doesn't appear
> to make a difference.
LANG doesn't influence which characters the system considers printable.
LC_CTYPE (e.g. "en_US.ISO8859-1") does.
HTH,
Ray
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