Re: foreign letters

From: Scott Corey (scott_at_bsdprophet.org)
Date: 05/24/03

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To: mats.svensson2@telia.ocm

    This should help you solve your problem:

    http://www.se.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n.html

    Mats wrote:
    > Hi
    >
    > I'm from Sweden and we have three more letters in our alphabet than you
    > english-speaking people. When I use X there is no problem with that, but when
    > I use VI in textmode it gives problems, I don't get the right ascii-signs.
    > When I was using linux slackware (I still have a slackware partition) I
    > solved the problem with a file called .inputrc in the homedirectory
    > containing this:
    > set meta-flag on
    > set convert-meta off
    > set output-meta on
    >
    > This is of course not a problem when using free bsd because it doesn't
    > understand my language anyway, but I want to write swedish texts in VI in
    > textmode.
    >
    > /greetings from the country of the midnight sin
    > /Mats
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