Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 13:45:05 +0200 From: Vallo Kallaste <vallo@matti.ee> To: dpetrou@cs.cmu.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ISO-8859-1 characters in an xterm Message-ID: <19990216134505.A19650@matti.ee> In-Reply-To: <199902152042.PAA17297@auchroisk.pdl.cs.cmu.edu>; from David Petrou on Mon, Feb 15, 1999 at 03:42:57PM -0500 References: <199902152042.PAA17297@auchroisk.pdl.cs.cmu.edu>
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On Mon, Feb 15, 1999 at 03:42:57PM -0500, David Petrou <dpetrou@auchroisk.pdl.cs.cmu.edu> wrote: > I'm having trouble seeing ISO-8859-1 accent characters on my FreeBSD > box. Let's say I 'more' (or 'emacs -nw', etc.) on a file in an xterm > with these characters. They come up as '?' characters. > > I'm guessing it has something to do with my shell/env variables. Maybe your locale settings are wrong? When using bash, you should try setting your .inputrc to contain something as: set convert-meta Off set input-meta On set output-meta On -- Vallo Kallaste vallo@matti.ee To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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