2009/10/27 Corinna Vinschen: >> I added 'set LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8' (without the quotes) to Cygwin.bat, as >> suggested in the Internationalization section of the 1.7 User Guide, but >> there was no improvement. > > Uh oh, I guess this must be changed again in the docs. Cygwin is using > UTF-8 throughout as default charset so there should be no reason to > do that.
I think it's still a good idea to set it, so that things work correctly when connecting to a remote machine, and also for local apps that have their own (wrong) ideas about the default locale. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple