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From: "Tony Kelman" <tony AT kelman DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Problem with accents
Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2014 09:56:43 -0800
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> If you are running cygwin in the default mintty console, check the
> setting of the locale and character set in the mintty settings. On the
> settings text page, set the Character set to UTF-8 (it may display as
> UTF-8 (Unicode) in the drop-down. Also set the Locale to the right
> language and region. You will have at least C in the drop-down, plus
> any others from your windows regional configuration.

You may also want/need to change the display font in mintty. I've found
DejaVu Sans Mono has better Unicode support than the default font.

-Tony


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