On Thursday 04 May 2006 15:29, Dave Jones wrote:
> I didn't get these errors when I ran the oowriter2 command above, so I
> guess my localdef for the en_GB.utf8 must have been OK.
>
> Case closed, an irritating problem fixed.

From another thread:

On Tuesday 09 May 2006 20:31, Dave Jones wrote:
> For some strange reason, on my system OpenOffice seems to need the
> locale set to utf8 to work properly with international keyboard layouts.
> Without it, the ' and " keys are dead,  working only with AltGr pressed.
>
> I don't understand why, but since I changed my locale to en_US.utf8, the
> quote keys and Open Office work perfectly.

Does this not work for you (# means run as root, $ means run as user)?

# localedef -i en_GB -f ISO-8859-15 en_GB.ISO-8859-15

$ LC_ALL=en_GB.ISO-8859-15 oowriter2

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Bo Andresen

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