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[NMLUG] character sets and terminal head aches
So if you look at it on the local system in an xterm it displays properly but
if you ssh to your remote system from the same xterm it displays ctrl chars?
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 09:41:04PM -0600, havoc wrote:
> pi wrote:
> >havoc wrote:
> >>I have a file from a client that includes curly-quotes and such from
> >>an extended character set. My xterm here in the office shows them just
> >>fine in vim and less, but my Red Hat box at Rackspace "blows up" on
> >>them as control codes.
> >>
> >>What do I need to set/change to allow me to use the text as is without
> >>having to dig out the curly quotes and such?
> >>
> >>jody
> >
> >Compare LANG variables between the two boxes.
>
> I did that. That was my first thought, so I set the LANG env variable to
> match that in the box that worked... no joy. Do I need to do something
> else? I have this "stinking" suspicion that I'm just overlooking something.
>
> jody
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