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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten@thorstenkampe.de>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: 1.5.7: Problems with german umlauts in bash/rxvt command line
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 13:14:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slzvxi996kss.dlg@thorstenkampe.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040227084944.GQ2104@bln.sesa.de>

* Olaf Föllinger (2004-02-27 09:49 +0100)
> I have trouble to show german umlauts in bash command line in rxvt.

What about zsh (or another shell) and the standard Cygwin Console?

> I get are the following values:
> 
> $ \344\366\374
> bash: äöü: command not found
> 
> I have set the following in .inputrc
> 
> $ less .inputrc
> set input-meta on 
> set convert-meta off 
> set output-meta on 

This is the canonic way. Make sure that the file is sourced. But I
have no problems here - although typing non-ascii characters in a
shell doesn't make sense. The only use is showing files with ls or d -
which is not a shell thing.

Thorsten


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-27 11:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-27 11:35 Olaf Föllinger
2004-02-27 13:14 ` Thorsten Kampe [this message]
2004-02-27 13:43   ` Olaf Föllinger
2004-02-27 14:42     ` Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
2004-02-27 15:09       ` Olaf Föllinger
2004-02-27 13:50   ` Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
2004-02-27 18:04     ` Thorsten Kampe
2004-02-27 13:45 Morche Matthias
2004-02-27 13:47 ` Olaf Föllinger
2004-02-27 17:32 Morche Matthias
2004-02-28 14:34 ` Olaf Foellinger
     [not found] <16192.1078000438@www59.gmx.net>
2004-03-01  7:53 ` of
2004-03-01 12:32 Morche Matthias

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