X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=BcxbMG+0HZfgHFyhzMIKnlYH+veo0 FJJ5uO1UiAGReR88iTnHzmaO1yHAYOGVqj0bOFvMWvqmmMDDFWiSkUbFQ7pGqkOw YM1fz0GHJ4xkEY2rAZ8evyE6lmiezjjIjW9DSy0FHHwIQzNu/B/cltkyMKxU6L8z Qw0THCaKePF350= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; s=default; bh=Mz7IC1j2hNR7ZQ4CtQ2Zw3A9XzY=; b=oi8 U0Zv6q5q0mBA/DZQKkNr4u8g6uiANq2hh5BWjmuAy2MG/qGknpIgdRh3cCCEXxuU KzGeeagFEZefwLXtvA50XoeEzlQtuLa40a9+pkdUEABzMsQgem34xlb4bhd7vc3c N1nFML3UHQq9ZlUZajurZWXgjLvyxeguVV32PVKk= 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-qg0-f45.google.com MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.224.126.135 with SMTP id c7mr41313745qas.6.1404684983816; Sun, 06 Jul 2014 15:16:23 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2014 00:16:23 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: setting character set in mintty From: Pawel Jasinski To: cygwin Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 The way I understand it, mintty sets the LANG variable according to user settings. Would it make sense for mintty to invoke "cmd /c chcp " (SetConsoleOutputCP)? In case of no. Would it make sense to place a hint in a .bashrc about it? --pawel -- 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