Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: From: Daniel Landry Reply-To: "dlandry@denharco.com" To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" Cc: "cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com" Subject: RE: Cygwin doesn't recognize the Canadian French keyboard Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 21:07:24 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In Xterm, running bash, the result is: $ echo \351 e (e acute is displayed correctly) $ bind -v | grep meta set convert-meta off set input-meta off set meta-flag off set output-meta off My complete .bashrc is (I have removed only the line beginning by #): # User dependent .bashrc file eval 'dircolors -b' alias whereis=which alias xterm='xterm -sl 5000' # Requis pour accent francais dans certaines applications alias less='less -r' alias ls='ls -F --color=tty --show-control-chars' export LANG="fr" export LC_ALL="fr_CA" export LC_CTYPE="iso-8859-1" export OUTPUT_CHARSET="iso-8859-1" export LESSCHARSET="iso8859" # Requis lorsque la dedection automatique de Xwin ne fonctionne pas setxkbmap ca_enhanced On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >At which point this stops being an X-related problem, and is better >discussed on the main list. I've set the Reply-To: accordingly (though >the xfree list is likely to add another pointing to itself). >> I have followed the link and adapt to my specific need but it seems that >> I have missed something. Accented characters are printed as if >> convert-meta is set to on. As an example e (e acute) is displayed as >> \351. >Displayed by what? If you type "echo e" at the bash prompt, does that >display properly? What about "echo -e '\0351'"? >> These are my home configuration files >> >> # .bashrc ? >> # .inputrc ? >What does "bind -v | grep meta" show when run from bash? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/