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Re: Fwd: locale setting doesn't work with the default translation encoded in utf-8
- From: "Zhenghui Zhou" <zhouzhenghui at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 13:17:34 +0800
- Subject: Re: Fwd: locale setting doesn't work with the default translation encoded in utf-8
- References: <c9f0c7910602132103q6abac890j@mail.gmail.com> <c9f0c7910602132130q11544921l@mail.gmail.com> <43F33838.6090000@byu.net>
Sorry for reply later since I am back just now.
Thanks so much, I found the answer from FAQ, there is an additional
environment variable OUTPUT_CHARSET to set to the locale charset, as
mine, is GB2312.
Regards, Zhou Zhenghui
2006/2/15, Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>:
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> According to Zhenghui Zhou on 2/13/2006 10:30 PM:
> > I use windows xp(sp2), and the language of none unicode program
> > setting is Simple Chinese.
> >
> > I found that the LC MESSAGES cann't be shown in right way under
> > console when setting the locale to zh_CN.
>
> Cygwin doesn't have the world's best locale support. That being said, you
> may want to read:
> http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.unicode
>
> Personally, I am a native English speaker, so I don't have occasion to
> notice display problems with other characters; I wish I could help better
> on i18n issues like this but just don't have the best background for it.
>
> - --
> Life is short - so eat dessert first!
>
> Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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