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Re: How can I use in console codepage different from ANSI and OEM?
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 05:33:45PM +0300, egor duda wrote:
>Sunday, 03 November, 2002 Alexander Gotlib Alexander.Gotlib@f1003.n5080.z2.fidonet.org wrote:
>AG> Subj? For russian language ANSI-codepage is cp1251 (win1251), OEM - cp866
>AG> (dos866). But in unix systems used another one - koi8-r. Koi8-r is de-facto
>AG> standart for E-mail and News messages. Therefore will be good if Cygwin
>AG> console will receive possibility to use some different from "CYGWIN
>AG> codepage=oem" and "CYGWIN codepage=ansi". May be "CYGWIN codepage=none"?
>
>AG> P.S.: In cygwin beta 19 and 20 time was no such problem. Simple run
>AG> "chcp.com 20866" at bash-console and you can relax with koi8-r codepage. :-)
>
>See http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2002-q1/msg00064.html
Hmm. Did this one fall through the cracks? It doesn't seem like it was ever
applied. I hate when that happens.
Egor, do you want to apply it if it makes sense?
cgf
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