On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 09:52:22AM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Wednesday, October 6 at 04:31 PM, quoth Matthias Apitz: > >It is converted *before* it is stored into the temp file for 'vim'; I've > >checked this with truss(1) what mutt hands over to vim (see the > >^^^^marked bytes): > > [...] > > >g...@current:~> env | egrep 'LANG|LC_' > >LANG=es_ES.UTF-8 > > Presumably, that's a valid LANG on your system. Just for giggles, make > sure. Run
It is, since Matthias must be using Solaris (given the reference to truss(1)), and on Solaris es_ES.UTF-8 is very much a valid locale name. Of course, that locale might not be _installed_, so the locale -a check is still a good idea. Nico --