From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 8 22:59:24 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F605106564A for ; Thu, 8 Apr 2010 22:59:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yury.michurin@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f54.google.com (mail-ww0-f54.google.com [74.125.82.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF95F8FC08 for ; Thu, 8 Apr 2010 22:59:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwb24 with SMTP id 24so609883wwb.13 for ; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:59:22 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:received:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=XN6/Yvyz2ASHkmwXKMq6qic1Moi9HdcU2gJIB28Hkso=; b=XFPq/kPoLb/YJlZ8vm+Jk/XtH3p9ZA27PZrCE/E1jjozpq6gCYKueHBF+e/m78c9xB fRfVJfkncMb+BqV1PG2uVET9DE7On/sgCnEADCGA4o4sCyu6RSFGmQ/8Y3Iu1rq0iEWE AEFfYKkAzBW7ioPyzW0XXxHZ0LPsjhmogeaNA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=Ta31a5d0Jqsd+jgCT2EcJ/3K5Xtu40yX9f9v5VOrPGbxupR4WXdFVxzv32rSF+lTLc HqjVx/Uxv6b1ccPPorY4u1oZl5RARLscYVr6fhliHSVfHDhHv15sX930Q2Xbj7CE++4y fx6LgjWcWR246GVdveFOQ//Bpe/ZYqkc7ZmlQ= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.87.78 with HTTP; Thu, 8 Apr 2010 15:59:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4BBE3B16.1020300@infracaninophile.co.uk> Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 01:59:22 +0300 Received: by 10.216.87.134 with SMTP id y6mr415703wee.20.1270767562646; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:59:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: From: Yury Michurin To: FreeBSD Questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: Unicode support in Free bsd. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:59:24 -0000 UTF8 works grate here in irssi and tcsh over putty, same goes for filenames. Had no problem with it what so ever, just needed to set in .cshrc: setenv LC_CTYPE he_IL.UTF-8 never checked any X applications though. On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Matthew Seaman > wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 08/04/2010 20:11:15, Kotecha, Grishma wrote: > >> Can we name files in freebsd with unicode characters? > >> Also are unicode characters supported in file i/o system calls like > open, dllopen, fopen? i.e. can we open a file with unicode pathname? > >> for e.g in windows CreatefileW is used for opening files with unicode > pathnames (wide characters). > [...] > > The tricky bit is getting the user-interface to interpret those names as > > Unicode (or whatever) and show you the appropriate sequence of glyphs in > > whatever character set you prefer. In general you need to set various > > locale related environment variables plus you may need to run > > specialized terminal emulator software to enable means for entering > > non-roman characters via your keyboard. > > > > I find this thread interesting because I had similar problems in FBSD > with UTF-8. The virtual terminals will not support multi-byte > characters nor several other things. Nevertheless, if you have Gnome > (and I guess KDE as well) you can configure _that_ environment quite > easily to support UTF-8. > > Just add: > > gdm_lang="en_US.UTF-8" > > or whatever other locale you want in your rc.conf and that's it. You > can also customize this on a per-user basis. I haven't got the > languages list to work yet in GDM, but all I needed was UTF-8 anyway. > If anyone knows how to get multi-locales to work with GDM it would be > awesome. I searched several threads but noone seemed to have an aswer. > > Anyway, hope this helps. > > Alejandro Imass > > > > > > See: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n.html > > > > Cheers, > > > > Matthew > > > > - -- > > Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard > > Flat 3 > > PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate > > Kent, CT11 9PW > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) > > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > > > iEYEARECAAYFAku+OxUACgkQ8Mjk52CukIwN0wCeO9QlEcsHkjpyaTPEeXRj+luT > > F18An0n1tqLRE6nD2Mrw/XKOGoWfYoxh > > =1s6j > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >