Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> edit ~/.kde/share/config/kpilotrc
> Add a line saying:
> Encoding=ISO-8859-8-I
>
> That's it. Considering how simple it is, it's amazing how long this
> problem remained unsolved.
>
> <Rant>
> I don't understand why KDE systematically refuses to use the locale
> information for it's activity. kpilot ignores LC_CTYPE. Other KDE
> applications look at LC_CTYPE, and use it to set the LANGUAGE!! This
> breaks the consistent environment behaviour, and is a major headache. To
> ballance that, KDE introduces it's own, incompatible, set of standards
> that are independantly configured. Not suprisingly, not everything has a
> GUI, makeing one go through the sources (as I had to do just now) in
> order to find out how to do something that was supposed to be as simple
> as setting an environment variable.
> </rant>
>
>           Shachar

<Rant>
i don't uderstand why people who find bugs/problems never find the time to 
report them but always find the time to write some text inside "Rant" tags ;)
</Rant>

this problem doesn't seem to exist in the database.
http://bugs.kde.org/simple_search.cgi?id=kpilot+encoding

Please go to bugs.kde.org and report it.

Shlomi.


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