On Sunday 27 July 2003 14:46, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 02:28:05PM +0300, Amit Roseberger wrote:
> > Hi List.
> > I am interested to know what's the default encoding my system use (for
> > example when I am saving a file with vi).
>
> Depends on what you set it. Changes from distro to distro, and may
> change on install time.
>
> What is the output of 'locale' ?
>
> See the value of 'LC_CTYPE' . And see locale(7)
>
> vim respects your locale environment locale settings, IIRC.
>
> > Also, I am running a Java VM on my Linux box... What is the default
> > encoding the VM use? is it the same as the system's?
The Linux JVM, atleast JavaSoft's (Sun's) and Blackdawn's uses the system's
locale's default charset, or the charset specified in LC_CTYPE.
--
Oded
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