Re: garbled characters in vim

> $: env > LANG=C > LESSCHARSET=latin1 Try setting "LC_ALL=sv_SE.ISO8859-1". That ought to fix it. You might also want to try to set "LANG=sv". This also makes some of the programs speak Swedish, which is quite nice. PS. There is now also a debian-user-swedish list which you might want to subsc

garbled characters in vim

Hi all, I am trying to get swedish characters to work properly on my debian box. I have it working perfectly in rxvt and in vim (if I start it from inside mutt, as now when I am composing this). BUT! If I start vim from an ordinary rxvt shell It displays escape sequences å is \xe5 ä is \xe4 ö is