From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 23 16:17:44 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D40E637B401 for ; Fri, 23 May 2003 16:17:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp804.mail.sc5.yahoo.com (smtp804.mail.sc5.yahoo.com [66.163.168.183]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5A89443F3F for ; Fri, 23 May 2003 16:17:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from scott@bsdprophet.org) Received: from adsl-67-39-36-114.dsl.milwwi.ameritech.net (HELO bsdprophet.org) (bsdprophet%sbcglobal.net@67.39.36.114 with plain) by smtp-sbc-v1.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 23 May 2003 23:17:44 -0000 Message-ID: <3ECEAC1A.9080500@bsdprophet.org> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 18:17:46 -0500 From: Scott Corey User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030516 X-Accept-Language: en-us, ja, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: mats.svensson2@telia.ocm References: <200305240024.59140.mats.svensson2@telia.com> In-Reply-To: <200305240024.59140.mats.svensson2@telia.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: foreign letters X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 23:17:45 -0000 This should help you solve your problem: http://www.se.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n.html Mats wrote: > Hi > > I'm from Sweden and we have three more letters in our alphabet than you > english-speaking people. When I use X there is no problem with that, but when > I use VI in textmode it gives problems, I don't get the right ascii-signs. > When I was using linux slackware (I still have a slackware partition) I > solved the problem with a file called .inputrc in the homedirectory > containing this: > set meta-flag on > set convert-meta off > set output-meta on > > This is of course not a problem when using free bsd because it doesn't > understand my language anyway, but I want to write swedish texts in VI in > textmode. > > /greetings from the country of the midnight sin > /Mats > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"