Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 21:09:43 +0000 From: Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> To: Daniel Leal <dleal@webvolution.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portuguese accents Message-ID: <20090104210943.GA24448@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <495FDCDC.2020501@webvolution.net> References: <495FDCDC.2020501@webvolution.net>
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On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 09:47:08PM +0000, Daniel Leal wrote: > > Hi! > > I am portuguese, and so I need accents above a few letter, like a, e and > i. I mean: ã â á à é è í ì ê, etc etc etc... > I am really confused with the accents. > > In most X apps these accents work well, but for example, in a xterm, > with the "ee" editor, I can write the accented letter correctly. But > when I use "more" to read the file I just created with "ee" I cant see > these accented letters correctly! Try using less(1) instead of more. A quick test on my machine shows it renders digraphs correctly. You might want to change your $PAGER in ~/.profile > > With aterm, not even with "ee" this works it appears: ~a, 'e,`e, `i, etc > etc etc... Don't know about aterm. > > /etc/rc.conf has: > keymap="pt.iso.acc" > > /etc/X11/xorg.conf has: > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "kbd" > Option "XKbModel" "abnt2" > Option "XKbLayout" "pt" > EndSection > > > how can I solve this? > Is it impossible to list and also name files with accented letter? I don't know if it's possible but I'd stick to none accented letters if I was in your position. AFAIK, all the fileutils use ascii. > > Thanks, > > daniel Regards, -- Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html
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