Clueless about NLS (was: Umlauts again)

1999-11-12 Thread Howard Arons
I simply cannot get Mutt to show German characters in the pager. The characters either show up as ?'s or (worse yet) as Cyrillic-looking letters. Even if I set LANG=de, the German menu items have the same Cyrillic letters in them. I've enabled NLS in Mutt. My .muttrc file contains the line

Re: Clueless about NLS (was: Umlauts again)

1999-11-12 Thread David DeSimone
Howard Arons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I simply cannot get Mutt to show German characters in the pager. The characters either show up as ?'s or (worse yet) as Cyrillic-looking letters. Even if I set LANG=de, the German menu items have the same Cyrillic letters in them. Are you running Mutt

Re: Umlauts (again)

1999-11-11 Thread Alexander N. Benner
Hi Ship's Log, Lt. Dirk Pirschel, Stardate 081199.2230: Mutt will only display iso-latin1 chars if you set locale appropriate. try $LANG = en_US.iso88591 (works fine with me) Also when started on a noniso based font terminal? or more generally: is there a way to change font within mutt?

Re: Umlauts (again)

1999-11-11 Thread David DeSimone
Alexander N. Benner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mutt will only display iso-latin1 chars if you set locale appropriate. try $LANG = en_US.iso88591 Also when started on a noniso based font terminal? Of course not. You would have to set your LANG variable to correspond to the environment

Umlauts (again)

1999-11-08 Thread Howard Arons
I'm an American English speaker in the US, but I receive enough mail with German characters to want it to look right in the pager. I've tried to understand the many posts here on umlaut support, but I've clearly failed. What should I do to see those German characters in the pager, without

Re: Umlauts (again)

1999-11-08 Thread Dirk Pirschel
On Mon, 08 Nov 1999, Howard Arons wrote: I'm an American English speaker in the US, but I receive enough mail with German characters to want it to look right in the pager. I've tried to understand the many posts here on umlaut support, but I've clearly failed. What should I do to see

Re: Umlauts (again)

1999-11-08 Thread Jan Houtsma
On Mon, Nov 08, 1999 at 10:30:18PM +0100, Dirk Pirschel wrote: On Mon, 08 Nov 1999, Howard Arons wrote: I'm an American English speaker in the US, but I receive enough mail with German characters to want it to look right in the pager. I've tried to understand the many posts here on