At least until such time as I need Greek letters in diagrams, I fixed the Inkscape problem by temporarily deleting Greek from the OS System Preferences > Language & Region “Preferred languages”; opening Inkscape, whose menus are now in English; and in the Inkscape preferences, change the language from System to the particular one I wanted, namely, English; then in OS System Preferences added Greek back as a secondary language.
> On Feb 13, 2017, at 3:26 PM, Brandon Allbery <allber...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:23 PM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenb...@gmail.com > <mailto:murrayeisenb...@gmail.com>> wrote: > BUT… all the menus for Inkscape are in Greek. (I’ll post that as a separate > query.) > > That's been reported before and seems to be an unexpected interaction > involving how recent OS X's multiple language support is made visible to BSD > APIs (as distinct from Cocoa APIs). IIRC the workaround is to only have one > language selected in the Language prefpane. > > -- > brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates > allber...@gmail.com <mailto:allber...@gmail.com> > ballb...@sinenomine.net <mailto:ballb...@sinenomine.net> > unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net > <http://sinenomine.net/> --- Murray Eisenberg murrayeisenb...@gmail.com 503 King Farm Blvd #101 Home (240)-246-7240 Rockville, MD 20850-6667 Mobile (413)-427-5334