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Date:      Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:52:00 -0700
From:      Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
To:        Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: mutt screen output...
Message-ID:  <20090831195159.GD85542@thought.org>
In-Reply-To: <20090831180949.GA21988@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
References:  <20090831172140.GA85543@thought.org> <20090831180949.GA21988@slackbox.xs4all.nl>

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On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 08:09:49PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 10:21:43AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> > 
> > 	In recents months many if not all of my text messages displayed
> > 	thru mutt include things like "\240" and other octal chars.
> > 
> > 	anybody know why and how to fix this?
>  
> What terminal emulator are you using, and what are your locale settings? With
> urxvt and LANG and LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8 It works fine. Mind you, I think
> that the console doesn't support UTF-8 (yet).
> 

	Konsole ... up from xterm.  

	i thought it was my LC settings for a moment, but I just checked:

	% setenv |gr LC
	11:LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
	12:LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8
	17:LC_LANG=en_US.UTF-8

	Any other settings to grep for?

	gary


> Roland
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