X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO,SPF_HELO_PASS,TW_RX,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: philippe Subject: Re: configure rxvt on cygwin 1.7.5 Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:08:42 +0200 Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: <4C36399F.5030909@bopp.net> <4C365415.1080406@bopp.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Windows/20100228) In-Reply-To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 Andy Koppe a écrit : > On 9 July 2010 00:01 lemkemch wrote: >> If you want to continue with rxvt and want to keep it as close >> as possible to the old behavior set >> >> export LANG=C.ISO-8859-1 >> export LC_TIME=C >> >> in .profile this change modify only output display. > > Setting LANG in .profile is too late for bash itself, because that > will continue to operate in C.UTF-8. That will cause trouble when > entering non-ASCII characters on the command line, for example, try > typing an ä or â. that's exactly what appends. > > Therefore you need to set it before bash is invoked, for example in > cygwin.bat if that's where you're invoking rxvt from. adding export LANG=C.ISO-8859-1 export LC_TIME=C in Cygwin.bat has no effect. Philippe -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple