Bill Kendrick wrote,

>On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 06:03:13PM +0200, Karl Ove Hufthammer wrote:
>> What does these lines in tuxpaint.c do:
>> 
>>   if (language == LANG_JA)
>>     {
>>       putenv("OUTPUT_CHARSET=ja_JP.UTF-8");
>>     }
><snip>
>
>CHANGES.txt has your answer (well, who to blame, at least ;^) )
>
>2003.Jun.17 (0.9.11)
>...
>  * Set $OUTPUT_CHARSET for Japanese locale, to fix Win32 issue.
>    TOYAMA Shin-ichi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>Not sure what the 'issue' was, precisely, but perhaps Shin-ichi can
>explain? ;)

I can't confirm e-mails around this issue now, but I remember that 
without setting $OUTPUT_CHARSET, gettext library on windows 
returns translated strings in "CP932" even though other language 
related environments are set to "ja_JP.UTF-8".

-- 
TOYAMA Shin-ichi mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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