Subject: Re: German "Umlauts" in vi
To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Lasse_Hiller=F8e_Petersen?= <lhp@toft-hp.dk>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/12/2002 17:48:27
On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 10:56:40PM +0100, Lasse Hillerøe Petersen wrote:
> [...]
> FWIW, ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/i386/french-1.4/locale.tgz seems
> to work fine with 1.5.2?
> 
> Then just do
> export LC_CTYPE=iso_8859_1
> and type "rote grütze" and "rødgrød med fløde" as much as you please.
> 
> This is even "sort of" documented at
> http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/misc/#locales
> 
> Please let us all know if there is a reason this should absolutely not be
> used with 1.5.2, given that it seems to work (at least for me).

No problems, I use it too :)
The only reason there isn't a
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/i386/french-1.5
is that I couldn't get sysinst to properly handle iso_8859_1 in 1.5 (this
worked in 1.4 ...)

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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