Am Die, 15 Mai 2001, schrieb William Park:
> On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 05:36:26PM +0200, Christoph Maurer wrote:
> > Hello List!
> >
> > I've got a question concerning German Umlaute (ä,ö,ü) in headers of
> > a mail. Mutt is able to show them in a correct way, if I receive
> > any mail containing correctly encoded Umlaute in the header. It is
> > also able to correctly encode such characters if i use them by
> > editing the headers in my preferred editor (i.e. vi) having the
> > $edit_headers variable set.
> >
> > But, in normal operation, I'd prefer to have $edit_headers unset and
> > would like to be able to enter characters like "ä", "ö" or "ü" in
> > the mutt dialog for entering recipients and subjects of a new mail.
> >
> > But on my system hitting an "ä" does not cause any action, hitting
> > "ü" returns a "_" and so on.
> >
> > Seems to be a problem with ncurses or so...
> > Can anybody help?
> >
> > My machine runs SuSE 7.1, the $LANG variable is set to "de_DE" and
> > the problems occurs under X as well as in text mode.
>
> './configure --enable-locale-fix' helped me to display raw 8bit on the
> terminal. Where can I find any doc on LANG variable? If "de_DE" is for
> German, what code is for Korean?
This is an configure-option of mutt, or of ncurses?
To get a list of all available locales, simply write locale -a,
perhaps you will want to have a look at man locale, too.
Gruß
Christoph
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