Yes, you're right, Joe. My question have arisen because I saw
how perfectly mc shows utf8 filenames under SUSE 10.1.
Here is what I've got from wikipedia:
"Official Midnight Commander builds still don't support UTF-8 locales
(Bug #7936). There are, however, unofficial patches from Red Hat and
SUSE (added input, editor, viewer)".

Sergey.

On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 20:41:49 -0400
"Joe Mou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> My understanding was that mc doesn't support unicode (maybe because of
> ncurses?). I think there are some patches for unicode support around
> the Web though...
> 
> On 4/27/06, Sergey Manucharyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm trying to make midnight commander to show filenames in unicode.
> > When I set LANG=en_US.UTF-8 (for example), I can see unicode
> > filenames in xterm or xfce Terminal, but mc doesn't show them
> > properly. Some characters are displayed, but some doesn't - just
> > squares or question marks.
> >
> > I've checked this with SUSE 10.1 - everything works fine.
> >
> > Any ideas, please?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sergey
> >
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