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Re: Followup on the ccharset idea



On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 19:26, David Oftedal wrote:
> > Yes it does, because if i want to run UTF-8 so that i can see all
> > charsets i'll do that. But on irc it's a constant problem for other
> > Swedish people since they can't see what i'm typing without a /charset
> > latin1. Bla bla bla...
> 
> No, you're wrong. If you'd read my mail before you relpied, you'd know 
> that I've already answered your question.

Nope.

> The system default setting does NOT activate UTF-8, it uses whatever 
> encoding you've set as the default encoding. The only reason you're 
> getting UTF-8, is because you're using UTF-8 as the default encoding.

As most linux dists SHOULD do utf-8 mine does.

> Why not try setting it to something else:
> 
> LC_ALL=en_US.iso-8859-1 LANGUAGE=en_US.iso-8859-1 LANG=en_US.iso-8859-1 
> xchat &

Oh and get problems with dns:es instead?

> You might get away with only using LC_ALL, and you could certainly use 
> sv_SE if you so desire.

Not a solution. I still request a default charset definition IN XCHAT.

-- 
Ian Kumlien <pomac@vapor.com>

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