Kenneth Rohde Christiansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hmm, just tested this with Danish. > > [root@llephaane kenneth]# locale | grep LANG > LANG=da_DK.UTF-8 > [root@llephaane kenneth]# touch pålægsbrød > [root@llephaane kenneth]# sh recode-file ISO-8859-1 UTF-8 pålægsbrød > [root@llephaane kenneth]# ls p* > pÃ¥lægsbrød > > Also looks like that when I try to open it from within gedit and other > GNOME apps. >
Didn't you create the file in UTF-8 and then convert it back to UTF-8 pretending it was Latin-1? Havoc