From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 4 21:09:57 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D40710657C1 for ; Sun, 4 Jan 2009 21:09:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@esperance-linux.co.uk) Received: from mailout.zetnet.co.uk (mailout.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.47.231]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BF898FC16 for ; Sun, 4 Jan 2009 21:09:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@esperance-linux.co.uk) Received: from irwell.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.47.48] helo=zetnet.co.uk) by mailout.zetnet.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LJaEJ-0004L0-86; Sun, 04 Jan 2009 21:09:51 +0000 Received: from melon.esperance-linux.co.uk (54-144.adsl.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.54.144]) by zetnet.co.uk (8.14.1/8.14.1/Debian-9) with ESMTP id n04L9mf6004538; Sun, 4 Jan 2009 21:09:48 GMT Received: by melon.esperance-linux.co.uk (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 58E97FCB841; Sun, 4 Jan 2009 21:09:43 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 21:09:43 +0000 From: Frank Shute To: Daniel Leal Message-ID: <20090104210943.GA24448@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Daniel Leal , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <495FDCDC.2020501@webvolution.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <495FDCDC.2020501@webvolution.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Face: *}~{PHnDTzvXPe'wl_-f%!@+r5; VLhb':*DsX%wEOPg\fDrXWQJf|2\,92"DdS%63t*BHDyQ|OWo@Gfjcd72eaN!4%NE{0]p)ihQ1MyFNtWL X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p2 i386 X-Organisation: 'http://www.shute.org.uk/' X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.1.7 (zetnet.co.uk [194.247.46.1]); Sun, 04 Jan 2009 21:09:50 +0000 (GMT) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portuguese accents X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Frank Shute List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2009 21:09:59 -0000 On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 09:47:08PM +0000, Daniel Leal wrote: > > Hi! > > I am portuguese, and so I need accents above a few letter, like a, e and > i. I mean: ã â á à é è í ì ê, etc etc etc... > I am really confused with the accents. > > In most X apps these accents work well, but for example, in a xterm, > with the "ee" editor, I can write the accented letter correctly. But > when I use "more" to read the file I just created with "ee" I cant see > these accented letters correctly! Try using less(1) instead of more. A quick test on my machine shows it renders digraphs correctly. You might want to change your $PAGER in ~/.profile > > With aterm, not even with "ee" this works it appears: ~a, 'e,`e, `i, etc > etc etc... Don't know about aterm. > > /etc/rc.conf has: > keymap="pt.iso.acc" > > /etc/X11/xorg.conf has: > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "kbd" > Option "XKbModel" "abnt2" > Option "XKbLayout" "pt" > EndSection > > > how can I solve this? > Is it impossible to list and also name files with accented letter? I don't know if it's possible but I'd stick to none accented letters if I was in your position. AFAIK, all the fileutils use ascii. > > Thanks, > > daniel Regards, -- Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html