UTF-8 mitiged support ??

Alexander Nedotsukov bland at mail.ru
Tue Jul 22 09:17:14 PDT 2003


Olivier Cortes wrote:

>Hi,
>
>[ENV: 
>FreeBSD syrenna.deep-ocean.local 5.1-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT #12:
>Thu Jul 17 10:07:43 CEST 2003    
>root at syrenna.deep-ocean.local:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SYRENNA  i386
>last cvsup; portupgrade -a yesterday
>gnome 2.3.x from MarcusCom CVS
>other info, pkg_info, hardware, etc :
>http://www.deep-ocean.net/~olive/freebsd/syrenna/]
>
>I use UTF-8 in my files (edited with gedit and vim-gtk2). With nautilus
>(and other) i can name my files with UTF-8 chars in them.
>the problem is : gnome-terminal displays UTF-8 names as "Vidéos"
>
Try Terminal->Character Coding->Unicode (UTF-8) But this may conflict 
with your current locale.

>instead of "Vidéos" (nautilus & others see it correctly).
>It seems that the UTF-8 support exists in Gnome2, but is not activated
>everywhere.
>
>Under Debian GNU/linux, i saw that with the word "UTF-8" embedded in the
>locale name, gnome-terminal switches automagically to the utf-8
>encoding. but under FreeBSD ? how can i acheive the same thing ?
>
>what is the UTF-8 status of CURRENT ? i searched google, but found only
>very old discussions about the subject, nothing recent or appropriate.
>
>i searched various things around locale(1), but i felt lost trying to
>create a fr_FR.UTF-8 locale. if you can point me to the right direction,
>i'm willing to help.
>
>feel free to also point me to freebsd-i18n. i didn't want to crosspost,
>but i think that a part of this discussion goes there.
>
>regards
>
>olivier
>
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Alexander




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