On 15/03/2013, at 11:32 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 3/14/13 5:33 PM, James Linder wrote: >> Hi >> same question 2 different ways: >> >> I want to automatically set the character encoding (for all my terminals) >> How? >> >> Where does fink's gnome-terminal read its locale from, not the >> /etc/locale.alias etc that linux gnome-terminal uses. >> >> My linux gnome-terminals default to UTF-8 the fink one to US-ASCII >> Thanks >> James > > I'm not quite sure what to look for to compare with what you're seeing. > > I just installed gnome-terminal and it initially showed only "Unicode > (UTF-8)" under the Terminal -> Set Character Encoding menu. > > And I'm showing the following from _any_ terminal: > > $ locale > LANG="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" > LC_ALL= > > (I'm on Mountain Lion)
Hmmmmm (snowleopard) LANG="en_AU.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="en_AU.UTF-8" LC_CTYPE="en_AU.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="en_AU.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="en_AU.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="en_AU.UTF-8" LC_TIME="en_AU.UTF-8" LC_ALL= Terminal->Set character Encoding (this is default setting) "US-ASCII) ls ... ???????????????.png ... Terminal->Set character Encoding "Unicode (UTF-8) ls ... R E A L CH I N E S E.png ... I'm trying to set it automatically James ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list Fink-beginners@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners