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Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 18:50:36 -0400
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From: Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Cygwin UTF-8
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At 06:40 PM 8/22/2005, you wrote:
>John Morrison wrote:
>>I'm connecting (ssh) to a linux box which is running it's shells as utf-8.
>
>In that case, you should set up the remote Linux system not to use UTF-8  until Cygwin's xterm gets UTF-8 support.  Setting the LANG environment variable to C will do it. (export LANG=C)


Or, presumably:

<http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2004-03/msg00615.html>
<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree-announce/2004-03/msg00034.html>

I didn't try it but it seems relevant.  If I'm right, this is more an issue
for the xfree list.



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