On Saturday 10 November 2001 04:27, Andreas Goesele wrote: > If I try to type the Euro symbol in kwrite, kmail or konsole I get > a question mark. And if I try to send a message encoded iso-8859-15 > with such a question mark I get the warning "Not all characters fit > into the chosen encoding."
> locale gives: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > LC_CTYPE="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > LC_NUMERIC="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > LC_TIME="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > LC_COLLATE="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > LC_MONETARY="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > LC_MESSAGES="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > and locale charmap: > > ISO-8859-1 The euro symbol works fine for me: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale LANG=de_DE.ISO-8859-15 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] LC_MESSAGES=C [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] LC_ALL= [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale charmap ISO-8859-15 If I change LANG from "de_DE.ISO-8859-15" to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" I get question marks in konsole, kwrite, kmail etc. With LANG=de_DE.ISO-8859-15 I get �'s (Euro). And as you see `locale charmap` outputs 'ISO-8859-15' for me. You might want to change that. Jan.
