Subject: Re: more and less are unable to display german umlaute
To: None <chammer@hermes.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de>
From: Mike Long <mike.long@analog.com>
List: current-users
Date: 06/23/1996 17:55:32
>Date: Sat, 22 Jun 1996 19:54:04 +0000 (GMT)
>From: Carsten Hammer <chammer@hermes.hrz.uni-bielefeld.de>

>when displaying the word
>
>Farbausz=FCge
>
>with more i get
>
>Farbausz|ge
>
>with less i get
>
>Farbausz<FC>ge
>
>(all tried in an xterm)
>only cat does it well.
>What can i do to make them work?
>What editor is able to edit these characters? vi and emacs
>don't display them correct too. I dont have a german keymap.
>I dont want it. Is there a way to input german chars with=20
>US Keymap? Now i am clipping them from other occurences.

Try

% setenv LC_CTYPE iso_8859_1

Unfortunately, NetBSD's nls support isn't all there yet, so more and
less probably won't act any differently.  Emacs, however, may take
notice.
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