X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4B7F4288.3030104@towo.net> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 03:01:44 +0100 From: Thomas Wolff User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: mintty - char encoding problems References: <9948385e1002191139l31043acayec402626ded2368c AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <416096c61002191200g76a10a7eu3f507901bb35e617 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <9948385e1002191508p60b050bdnbac5fbddbdbe906a AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <9948385e1002191514j192e6a51r30197a2acb81abbd AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> In-Reply-To: <9948385e1002191514j192e6a51r30197a2acb81abbd@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com David Balažic schrieb: > On 20 February 2010 00:08, David Balažic wrote: > >>>> ... >> $LANG is SL , LC_* are undefined >> The proper name of the Slovenian locale is "sl_SI". "SL" is unknown. > ... > It smells like a bug. A non US locale should not disable UTF-8, or? > Locales do come with their respective charset each, that's part of their function. "sl_SI" without an explicit charset suffix implies Latin-2 (ISO-8859-2), not UTF-8. If you want Slovenian locale properties with UTF-8 encoding, just use "sl_SI.UTF-8". ------ Thomas -- 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