From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 7190 invoked by alias); 9 Nov 2014 17:56:52 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 7169 invoked by uid 89); 9 Nov 2014 17:56:51 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: BAY004-OMC1S16.hotmail.com Received: from bay004-omc1s16.hotmail.com (HELO BAY004-OMC1S16.hotmail.com) (65.54.190.27) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Sun, 09 Nov 2014 17:56:49 +0000 Received: from BAY169-DS47 ([65.54.190.60]) by BAY004-OMC1S16.hotmail.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(7.5.7601.22751); Sun, 9 Nov 2014 09:56:48 -0800 X-TMN: [vtdGSTATK1qPE+L4VKEGfrPMyqIMAPyp] Message-ID: From: "Tony Kelman" To: "cygwin" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: Problem with accents Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 17:56:00 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="utf-8"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-11/txt/msg00163.txt.bz2 > If you are running cygwin in the default mintty console, check the > setting of the locale and character set in the mintty settings. On the > settings text page, set the Character set to UTF-8 (it may display as > UTF-8 (Unicode) in the drop-down. Also set the Locale to the right > language and region. You will have at least C in the drop-down, plus > any others from your windows regional configuration. You may also want/need to change the display font in mintty. I've found DejaVu Sans Mono has better Unicode support than the default font. -Tony -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple