Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-01-01 20:57 +0100, Daniel Burrows wrote:
>> Note that just changing the environment variable inside the terminal >> won't help -- it's the terminal that needs to interpret those sequences, >> so you have to run *the terminal itself* in the new locale. > Some terminals also allow to change the encoding at runtime, e.g. KDE > konsole or putty. xterm does that as well (control sequences, or menu entry) It doesn't adjust the fonts though, so it's possible to start it with an ISO-8859-1 font and switch to UTF-8, making it recognize but not display various characters. That's the point of the uxterm script - to make it simple. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
