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Re: Accented characters, Emacs and Cygwin
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Accented characters, Emacs and Cygwin |
Date: |
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:59:56 +0200 |
> Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:47:54 +0100
> From: Angelo Graziosi <address@hidden>
>
> I can insert accented characters in Emacs buffers (current Emacs CVS
> 23.0.60, Cygwin build), but when I copy/paste them writing mails with
> Thunderbird or in Cygwin console (dos-like as Cygwin.bat), some garbage
> appears.
>
> For example the 'รจ' character appears:
>
> in Thunderbird and Cygwin console as ')^'
> in Cygwin rxvt as '@(Q)address@hidden'
>
> Instead it is fine on Cygwin xterm or urxvt.
>
> Is this behaviour to be expected?
I suggest to ask on the Cygwin list whether the Cygwin xterm and rxvt
support non-ASCII characters in X selections. (AFAIK, Cygwin does not
yet support any locale but the C locale.) If the Cygwin maintainers
say it should work, come back here and someone might find time to
investigate this.