Am 2008-08-29 13:52:33, schrieb Nicolas BERCHER: > Hi, > > I use NEdit all day long to draft ma thesis (LaTeX), I work under > lenny-sid/KDE (3.5.9) and I use bash under Konsole. > > When I write in french, I use to call NEdit this way: > LANG=fr_FR /usr/bin/nedit <file> & > since my locale is LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8. > > It works good for a while (I mean I have all characters I need to draft > in french: à, é, è, ê, ï, etc.) and then it begins to be buggy (in the > same X session): accentuated characters typed as a two-keys-sequence are > no more accepted in NEdit. > For example ^+e should display an "ê" but I got an "e" instead, the same > for ??+i, I got an "i".
Remove "nodeadkeys" from the Xorg.conf and you are done.
I am using german, french and turkisch and
have had never problems with NEdit...
> So what am I doing wrong ?
> I also tried with luit:
> LANG=fr_FR luit /usr/bin/nedit <file>
^^^^^
Since you are using UTF-8 you have choosen the wrong locale since fr_FR
is the same as iso-8859-1 (without €).
You should use
LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 /usr/bin/nedit <file>
and you are done
> but this does not repair anything (and sometimes introduces strange
> behaviours in my bash sessions).
iso-8859-1 != iso-10646-1
ff_FR != fr_FR.UTF-8
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