Mick wrote: > Or, I leave Vim encoding alone and run export LANG="en_GB.UTF-8" > and Vim will use that. > > Did I get this right?
Precisely. But why don't you just try it and see how it behaves? > PS. What I am not entirely sure about is where is the locale set > for my system? When it's not set anywhere, it defaults to POSIX. > When I look into /etc/env.d/ I cannot find the file 02locale. You have to make that file yourself. If you google for "02locale" on "site:gentoo.org", you will find these: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/guide-localization.xml http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/utf-8.xml Benno -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
