On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 12:34:12PM -0400, Richard, Francois M wrote: > I could not understand why I get the display of the letter ì in the > en_US.UTF-8 Locale. My understanding was that the date command was > generating the message in the Italian locale (default encoding iso-8859-1) > and as a result ì would be encoded as xEC. The display should be done in the > en_US.UTF-8 Locale and be an invalid byte sequence.
Changing LC_ALL doesn't change the console encoding; you'll have to change that some other way. (On Linux, it'd be unicode_start.) -- David Starner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pointless website: http://dvdeug.dhis.org "I saw a daemon stare into my face, and an angel touch my breast; each one softly calls my name . . . the daemon scares me less." - "Disciple", Stuart Davis