On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 12:12:13AM +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote: > as I said, I have not changed anything in my configuration for the > last two weeks. But suddenly, the mess with the characters began... Hm, don't know what may have caused this. Maybe some default configuration files have changed, and suddenly a LC_ variable was introduced, overriding your LANG choice... > uccellina:Shell!58> sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales > Generating locales... > en_US.ISO-8859-1... done > de_CH.ISO-8859-1... done > de_CH.UTF-8... done > en_US.UTF-8... done > fr_CH.UTF-8... done > it_CH.UTF-8... done > en_IE.ISO-8859-15@euro... done > en_IE.ISO-8859-1... done > en_IE.UTF-8@euro... done > en_IE.UTF-8... done > Generation complete. > > Trying it out with > LANG=en_IE > LC_TYPE=en_IE > > worked! Hm, either you've made a typo in the mail, or it works with LANG only. :) It's LC_CTYPE, not LC_TYPE (cf manpages locale(1) and, for more in-depth information, locale(5)). But as it works... ;) >> OTOH, I'm not sure what's wrong with your meta key, as I don't use >> vim... > and the keymapping returned. Strange that it worked until recently. Hm, maybe vim chooses its keymapping according to LANG and LC_*, too. Didn't know that before. Regards, Jan -- Jan C. Nordholz <jckn At gmx net>
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