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Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:01:47 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: sferriol <sylvain DOT ferriol AT imag DOT fr>
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Subject: Re: shell display latin char. like this '\351'
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On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, sferriol wrote:

> hello
> i'm using a french keyboard with cygwin under win2k.
> i config my inputrc to activate 8bit characters:
>         set meta-flag on
>          set convert-meta off
>          set output-meta on
>
> but all latin characters are now displayed like this: '\351'
>
> what's the problem, my keyboard map ??
>
> but i config win2k with an latin keyboard
>
> if i'm connecting to a remote linux computer, the latin charactyers are
> displayed correctly.
>
> any ideas??
> sylvain

Which applications display the characters this way?  What are you using to
connect to Linux?
	Igor
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