Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 18 Jan 1995 05:26:43 +0300
From:      "Andrew A. Chernov, Black Mage" <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        Peter da Silva <peter@bonkers.taronga.com>
Cc:        dima@demos.su, freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com, Terry Lambert <terry@cs.weber.edu>
Subject:   Re: CVS stuff
Message-ID:  <xDZn77lWcA@astral.msk.su>
In-Reply-To: <199501180052.SAA03127@bonkers.taronga.com>; from Peter da Silva at Tue, 17 Jan 1995 18:52:05 -0600
References:  <199501180052.SAA03127@bonkers.taronga.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In message <199501180052.SAA03127@bonkers.taronga.com> Peter da Silva
    writes:

>> Can't say anything about X-stuff, but I see Xterm working in russian
>> at my work.

>I just popped up xterm, hit <control-"-y> and got .

>Tk doesn't handle it though.

You need at least
setenv ENABLE_STARTUP_LOCALE
setenv LANG ru_SU.KOI8-R
(or even ISO8859-1, see /etc/rc for example)
to load right 8bit ctype and/or? maybe additionly need proper koi8-r X-locale
to test this thing.
Sorry, I don't use X intensively, so can't provide more info,
ask dima@demos.su for details...
I don't need to press <control-"-y> for 0xFF in xterm, just
switch keyboard to Russian register in usual syscons way,
then press ']' key.
-- 
Andrew A. Chernov        : And I rest so composedly,  /Now, in my bed,
ache@astral.msk.su       : That any beholder  /Might fancy me dead -
FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3    : Might start at beholding me,  /Thinking me dead.
RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team :         E.A.Poe         From "For Annie" 1849



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?xDZn77lWcA>