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Re: Umlaute in tcsh



> > When I install ctype.tar.gz and set $LC_CTYPE to
> > iso_8859_1, it works fine.
>
> Aaa-haaa, so THAT'S how you get that bastard shell to figure
> out 8bit characters (despite bragging in the manpage about how
> 8bit-clean it is, no-one I know of has managed to get åäö
> working in it). I got sick of it and simply switched to bash
> which has a sane sh-compatible programming-grammar instead. :)

 Well, actualy LC_TYPE setting might also be "de" or "fr" instead of
"iso_8859_1" (or "iso_8859_7").

> Most likely, your X11 keymap doesn't grok those keysym-mappings.
> The best thing is to simply:

 Next best thing is indeedusing xmodmap. There have be several attempts to
write a map file for the Amiga Keyboard with different local layout. Maybe
the mail archive mentions these?

 Markus Illenseer




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