Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-20 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Samstag, 18. Juni 2005 19:46 schrieb Angus Leeming: On Friday 17 June 2005 21:07, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 (and 9.3?) LyX

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-20 Thread Wil Hunt
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: snip SuSe Linux uses the Unicode standard in the code form UTF-8 (I am not quite sure here whether I understand completely the diference between Unicode-Standard ISO-10646 and UTF-8) Someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that Unicode is a 2-byte per

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 03:56:21PM +0200, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: LANG=de_DE lyx $* What happened to $@? I do not understand this $@ does the same for arguments without spaces as $*, yet does not break with spaces. So it is uniformly better. Andre'

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-20 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Samstag, 18. Juni 2005 19:46 schrieb Angus Leeming: On Friday 17 June 2005 21:07, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 (and 9.3?) LyX

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-20 Thread Wil Hunt
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: snip SuSe Linux uses the Unicode standard in the code form UTF-8 (I am not quite sure here whether I understand completely the diference between Unicode-Standard ISO-10646 and UTF-8) Someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that Unicode is a 2-byte per

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 03:56:21PM +0200, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: LANG=de_DE lyx $* What happened to $@? I do not understand this $@ does the same for arguments without spaces as $*, yet does not break with spaces. So it is uniformly better. Andre'

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-20 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Samstag, 18. Juni 2005 19:46 schrieb Angus Leeming: > On Friday 17 June 2005 21:07, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > > > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > > Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under > > > > SuSe 9.2

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-20 Thread Wil Hunt
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > SuSe Linux uses the Unicode standard in the code form UTF-8 (I am not quite > sure here whether I understand completely the diference between > Unicode-Standard ISO-10646 and UTF-8) Someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that Unicode is a 2-byte per

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 03:56:21PM +0200, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > > LANG=de_DE lyx $* > > > > What happened to "$@"? > > I do not understand this "$@" does the same for arguments without spaces as $*, yet does not break with spaces. So it is uniformly better. Andre'

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 (and 9.3?) LyX xforms instead of QT? Or switch to another distribution? Nope. It's sufficient to follow Georg's suggestion of

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-18 Thread Angus Leeming
On Friday 17 June 2005 21:07, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 (and 9.3?) LyX xforms instead of QT? Or switch to another distribution?

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 (and 9.3?) LyX xforms instead of QT? Or switch to another distribution? Nope. It's sufficient to follow Georg's suggestion of

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-18 Thread Angus Leeming
On Friday 17 June 2005 21:07, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 (and 9.3?) LyX xforms instead of QT? Or switch to another distribution?

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 > > (and 9.3?) LyX xforms instead of QT? Or switch to another distribution? > > Nope. It's sufficient to follow Georg's

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-18 Thread Angus Leeming
On Friday 17 June 2005 21:07, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:20:05AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under > > > SuSe 9.2 (and 9.3?) LyX xforms instead of QT? Or switch to > > > another

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
-- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -- Subject: Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace Date: Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 10:59 From: Wolfgang Engelmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Juergen Spitzmueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] sorry Jrgen, forgot to send it to the list Am

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE lyx SuSE 9.2 has LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, and that is not really supported by LyX. Georg

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Georg Baum wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE lyx SuSE 9.2 has LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, and that is not really

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 11:25 schrieb Georg Baum: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE lyx SuSE 9.2 has

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 11:43 schrieb Angus Leeming: Georg Baum wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: bad news: if I export document as .txt (ASCII), it?s still a problem e.g.: Sie bedankt sich fr alle Anteilnahme an der ?tissinnen-Weihe. ^^^^ The document is in latin1 encoding. Open it in a decent text

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 11:25 schrieb Georg Baum: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 (and 9.3?) LyX xforms instead of QT? Or switch to another distribution? Nope. It's sufficient to follow Georg's suggestion of invoking lyx through a wrapper script #! /bin/sh LANG=de_DE lyx $*

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 12:07 schrieb Georg Baum: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: bad news: if I export document as .txt (ASCII), it?s still a problem e.g.: Sie bedankt sich fr alle Anteilnahme an der ?tissinnen-Weihe. ^^^^ The

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Jrgen, what are your settings in BearbeitenEinstellungenSprache (sorry, use german) ngerman. But this is most likely independent (this is the document language, not the interface language). I do also get no Umlaute and sz in the dropdown menue of Navigating (with

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Georg and Angus, do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) AND with the konqueror (because, if I click on the txt file it also misses

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 13:16 schrieb Angus Leeming: Georg and Angus, do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) AND with the

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 13:03 schrieb Juergen Spitzmueller: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Jrgen, what are your settings in BearbeitenEinstellungenSprache (sorry, use german) ngerman. But this is most likely independent (this is the document language, not the interface language). I do

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Now you try and read this exported text file into other, KDE apps. kwrite is a KDE apps? Yes. Which means that it is using the Qt libraries, just like LyX. Is there a reason they are using UTF-8 encoding? Yes! Your LANG environment variable is set to de_DE.UTF-8.

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Try export [EMAIL PROTECTED] lyx (or even LANG=de_DE lyx). before I start lyx, and in a shell? Correct. However, why not rename your lyx executable as my_lyx and put a little shell script lyx in the same directory: #! /bin/sh LANG=de_DE my_lyx $* If you $

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 14:09 schrieb Angus Leeming: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Now you try and read this exported text file into other, KDE apps. kwrite is a KDE apps? Yes. Which means that it is using the Qt libraries, just like LyX. Is there a reason they are using UTF-8 encoding?

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 14:09 schrieb Angus Leeming: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Now you try and read this exported text file into other, KDE apps. kwrite is a KDE apps? Yes. Which means that it is using the Qt libraries, just like LyX. Is there a reason

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: So LANG is used globally, and I can change it locally for certain circumstances (eg for lyx)? Could I change it also globally? You can reset the system encoding to latin-1. http://portal.suse.com/sdb/de/2004/05/jbartsh_utf-8.html Jrgen

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) AND with the konqueror (because, if I click on the txt file it also

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 16:27 schrieb Georg Baum: Thanks, Georg, I am slowly understanding all that. Each coin has two sides. Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: would you recommend Westeuropisch iso 8859-1 or Westeuropisch iso 8859-15? I guess -15 is best in most cases. And what is the difference? (That question should come first...) -15 has the euro sign, -1 has not (there are other subtle differences that I forgot, but

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
-- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -- Subject: Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace Date: Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 10:59 From: Wolfgang Engelmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Juergen Spitzmueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] sorry Jrgen, forgot to send it to the list Am

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE lyx SuSE 9.2 has LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, and that is not really supported by LyX. Georg

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Georg Baum wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE lyx SuSE 9.2 has LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, and that is not really

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 11:25 schrieb Georg Baum: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE lyx SuSE 9.2 has

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 11:43 schrieb Angus Leeming: Georg Baum wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: bad news: if I export document as .txt (ASCII), it?s still a problem e.g.: Sie bedankt sich fr alle Anteilnahme an der ?tissinnen-Weihe. ^^^^ The document is in latin1 encoding. Open it in a decent text

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 11:25 schrieb Georg Baum: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I remember a mail mentioning to use something like LANG= ... before starting Lyx but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 (and 9.3?) LyX xforms instead of QT? Or switch to another distribution? Nope. It's sufficient to follow Georg's suggestion of invoking lyx through a wrapper script #! /bin/sh LANG=de_DE lyx $*

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 12:07 schrieb Georg Baum: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: bad news: if I export document as .txt (ASCII), it?s still a problem e.g.: Sie bedankt sich fr alle Anteilnahme an der ?tissinnen-Weihe. ^^^^ The

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Jrgen, what are your settings in BearbeitenEinstellungenSprache (sorry, use german) ngerman. But this is most likely independent (this is the document language, not the interface language). I do also get no Umlaute and sz in the dropdown menue of Navigating (with

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Georg and Angus, do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) AND with the konqueror (because, if I click on the txt file it also misses

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 13:16 schrieb Angus Leeming: Georg and Angus, do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) AND with the

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 13:03 schrieb Juergen Spitzmueller: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Jrgen, what are your settings in BearbeitenEinstellungenSprache (sorry, use german) ngerman. But this is most likely independent (this is the document language, not the interface language). I do

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Now you try and read this exported text file into other, KDE apps. kwrite is a KDE apps? Yes. Which means that it is using the Qt libraries, just like LyX. Is there a reason they are using UTF-8 encoding? Yes! Your LANG environment variable is set to de_DE.UTF-8.

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Try export [EMAIL PROTECTED] lyx (or even LANG=de_DE lyx). before I start lyx, and in a shell? Correct. However, why not rename your lyx executable as my_lyx and put a little shell script lyx in the same directory: #! /bin/sh LANG=de_DE my_lyx $* If you $

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 14:09 schrieb Angus Leeming: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Now you try and read this exported text file into other, KDE apps. kwrite is a KDE apps? Yes. Which means that it is using the Qt libraries, just like LyX. Is there a reason they are using UTF-8 encoding?

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 14:09 schrieb Angus Leeming: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Now you try and read this exported text file into other, KDE apps. kwrite is a KDE apps? Yes. Which means that it is using the Qt libraries, just like LyX. Is there a reason

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: So LANG is used globally, and I can change it locally for certain circumstances (eg for lyx)? Could I change it also globally? You can reset the system encoding to latin-1. http://portal.suse.com/sdb/de/2004/05/jbartsh_utf-8.html Jrgen

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) AND with the konqueror (because, if I click on the txt file it also

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 16:27 schrieb Georg Baum: Thanks, Georg, I am slowly understanding all that. Each coin has two sides. Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: would you recommend Westeuropisch iso 8859-1 or Westeuropisch iso 8859-15? I guess -15 is best in most cases. And what is the difference? (That question should come first...) -15 has the euro sign, -1 has not (there are other subtle differences that I forgot, but

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
-- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -- Subject: Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace Date: Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 10:59 From: Wolfgang Engelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sorry Jürgen, forgot to send it to the list Am

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > I remember a mail mentioning to use something like > LANG= ... > before starting Lyx > but can?t find it. That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via LANG=de_DE lyx SuSE 9.2 has LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, and that is not really supported by LyX.

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Georg Baum wrote: > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > >> I remember a mail mentioning to use something like >> LANG= ... >> before starting Lyx >> but can?t find it. > > That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via > > LANG=de_DE lyx > > SuSE 9.2 has LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, and

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 11:25 schrieb Georg Baum: > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > I remember a mail mentioning to use something like > > LANG= ... > > before starting Lyx > > but can?t find it. > > That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx via > > LANG=de_DE lyx > > SuSE

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 11:43 schrieb Angus Leeming: > Georg Baum wrote: > > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > >> I remember a mail mentioning to use something like > >> LANG= ... > >> before starting Lyx > >> but can?t find it. > > > > That is probably your problem. It should work if you start lyx

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > bad news: if I export document as .txt (ASCII), it?s still a problem > e.g.: > Sie bedankt sich fr alle Anteilnahme an der ?tissinnen-Weihe. > ^^^^ The document is in latin1 encoding. Open it in a decent

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 11:25 schrieb Georg Baum: >> Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: >> > I remember a mail mentioning to use something like >> > LANG= ... >> > before starting Lyx >> > but can?t find it. >> >> That is probably your problem. It should work if you start

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > Do I understand you correctly, that I should use at least under SuSe 9.2 > (and 9.3?) LyX xforms instead of QT? Or switch to another distribution? Nope. It's sufficient to follow Georg's suggestion of invoking lyx through a wrapper script #! /bin/sh LANG=de_DE lyx $*

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 12:07 schrieb Georg Baum: > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > bad news: if I export document as .txt (ASCII), it?s still a problem > > e.g.: > > Sie bedankt sich fr alle Anteilnahme an der ?tissinnen-Weihe. > > ^^^^

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: >  Jürgen, > > what are your settings in Bearbeiten>Einstellungen>Sprache (sorry, use > german) ngerman. But this is most likely independent (this is the document language, not the interface language). > I do also get no Umlaute and sz in the dropdown menue of

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
> Georg and Angus, > > do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported > .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg > under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) > AND > with the konqueror (because, if I click on the txt file it also

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 13:16 schrieb Angus Leeming: > > Georg and Angus, > > > > do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported > > .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg > > under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) > > AND

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 13:03 schrieb Juergen Spitzmueller: > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > >  Jürgen, > > > > what are your settings in Bearbeiten>Einstellungen>Sprache (sorry, use > > german) > > ngerman. But this is most likely independent (this is the document > language, not the interface

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: >> Now you try and read this exported text file into other, KDE apps. > kwrite is a KDE apps? Yes. Which means that it is using the Qt libraries, just like LyX. > Is there a reason they are using UTF-8 encoding? Yes! Your LANG environment variable is set to

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: >> Try >> export [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> lyx >> >> (or even "LANG=de_DE lyx"). > > before I start lyx, and in a shell? Correct. However, why not rename your lyx executable as "my_lyx" and put a little shell script "lyx" in the same directory: #! /bin/sh LANG=de_DE my_lyx

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 14:09 schrieb Angus Leeming: > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > >> Now you try and read this exported text file into other, KDE apps. > > > > kwrite is a KDE apps? > > Yes. Which means that it is using the Qt libraries, just like LyX. > > > Is there a reason they are using

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 14:09 schrieb Angus Leeming: >> Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: >> >> Now you try and read this exported text file into other, KDE apps. >> > >> > kwrite is a KDE apps? >> >> Yes. Which means that it is using the Qt libraries, just like LyX. >> >> >

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > So LANG is used globally, and I can change it locally for certain > circumstances (eg for lyx)? Could I change it also globally? You can reset the system encoding to latin-1. http://portal.suse.com/sdb/de/2004/05/jbartsh_utf-8.html Jürgen

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported > .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the kwrite prg > under SuSe (or do I have to set something in kwrite?) > AND > with the konqueror (because, if I click on the txt file it

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Freitag, 17. Juni 2005 16:27 schrieb Georg Baum: Thanks, Georg, I am slowly understanding all that. Each coin has two sides. > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > do I understand you right that my Umlaut-problem with the lyx exported > > .txt and .tex file has nothing to do with lyx, but with the

Re: Words containing Umlaute not found by find and replace

2005-06-17 Thread Georg Baum
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > would you recommend Westeuropäisch iso 8859-1 > or Westeuropäisch iso 8859-15? I guess -15 is best in most cases. > And what is the difference? (That question should come first...) -15 has the euro sign, -1 has not (there are other subtle differences that I forgot,