Re: yes/no nls

1999-09-25 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
Alex Kapranoff: > We have two letters a key - latin and cyrillic. And we have a switch key > (I use Caps Lock - FreeBSD default). I change to Russian only writing > letters to pals - all programming, config editing and mailling lists are > just plain good old English. I like mutt giving me mess

Re: yes/no nls

1999-09-24 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 09:22:08AM +0400, Alex Kapranoff wrote: >On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 09:36:41PM +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote: >> I'd suggest instead of setting LANG= or LC_ALL=, just select the >> variables you really want (eg LC_COLLATE, LC_CTYPE, maybe LC_MONETARY, >> LC_NUMERIC, and LC_TIME

Re: yes/no nls

1999-09-23 Thread Michael Sobolev
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 09:32:53AM +0400, Alex Kapranoff wrote: > I like my locale, really! If a program has something to tell me in Russian > I vote for it - cause few do. I just don't like localization done by people > who don't use it and don't realize all the features and misfeatures. Pleas

Re: yes/no nls

1999-09-23 Thread Alex Kapranoff
On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 09:36:41PM +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote: > I'd suggest instead of setting LANG= or LC_ALL=, just select the > variables you really want (eg LC_COLLATE, LC_CTYPE, maybe LC_MONETARY, > LC_NUMERIC, and LC_TIME). This would also work for other locale-aware > programs that ask

Re: yes/no nls

1999-09-23 Thread Alex Kapranoff
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 12:05:55AM +0200, J Horacio MG wrote: > > I'd suggest instead of setting LANG= or LC_ALL=, just select the > > variables you really want (eg LC_COLLATE, LC_CTYPE, maybe LC_MONETARY, > > LC_NUMERIC, and LC_TIME). This would also work for other locale-aware > > programs that

Re: yes/no nls

1999-09-23 Thread J Horacio MG
On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 09:36:41PM +0200, Marius Gedminas said: > On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 08:43:24PM +0400, Alex Kapranoff wrote: > > Russian charset koi8-r fits nicely into 256 ASCII table. But to answer > >mutt's question about saving a letter in a mbox I have to toggle Caps, press > >Russian '

Re: yes/no nls

1999-09-23 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 08:43:24PM +0400, Alex Kapranoff wrote: > Russian charset koi8-r fits nicely into 256 ASCII table. But to answer >mutt's question about saving a letter in a mbox I have to toggle Caps, press >Russian 'd' for 'da' which is 'yes' and then switch to Latin again ;-(( > > In f

Re: yes/no nls

1999-09-23 Thread Alex Kapranoff
On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 09:11:17AM +0100, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: > Alex Kapranoff: > > I don't have an opinion, and I don't speak Russion, but I'd be > interested to hear the arguments. > > Presumably with a Russian keyboard it is easier to type a Russian > character than an English/Latin/A

Re: yes/no nls

1999-09-23 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
Alex Kapranoff: > I just wanted to ask if $subject annoys someone else. I'm a recent user > of 1.0pre2 and it has a bug fixed with a side-effect: I can't use 'y' and > 'n' answering yes-or-no questions - only russian chars work. Previous > version let me use both cyrillic and latin chars. > I exp

yes/no nls

1999-09-22 Thread Alex Kapranoff
Good day! I just wanted to ask if $subject annoys someone else. I'm a recent user of 1.0pre2 and it has a bug fixed with a side-effect: I can't use 'y' and 'n' answering yes-or-no questions - only russian chars work. Previous version let me use both cyrillic and latin chars. I explored both 0.9