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From: "Noralf Trønnes" <notro@tronnes.org>
To: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
Cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: Git messes up 'ø' character
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 23:26:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54BED5FF.40107@tronnes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150120221802.GJ2350@localhost>

Den 20.01.2015 23:18, skrev Nico Williams:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 10:38:40PM +0100, Noralf Trønnes wrote:
>> Yes:
>> $ echo Noralf Trønnes | xxd
>> 0000000: 4e6f 7261 6c66 2054 72f8 6e6e 6573 0a    Noralf Tr.nnes.
>>
>> Is there a command I can run that shows that I'm using ISO-8859-1 ?
>> I need something to google with, my previous search only gave locale
>> stuff, which seems fine.
> The locale(1) command tells you what your locale is set to, but it
> doesn't say anything about your input method -- it only tells you what
> your shell and commands started from it expect for input and what they
> should produce for output.
>
> The input method will generally be part of your windowing environment,
> for which you'll have to search how to check/configure your OS
> (sometimes it can be set on a per-window basis, sometimes it's a global
> setting).
>
> Even if the windowing environment is set to UTF-8, your terminal
> emulator might be set to ISO-8859-something, so check the terminal
> emulator (e.g., rxvt, Terminator, GNOME Terminal, PuTTY, ...).

I use putty which was set to ISO-8859-1. Changing this to UTF-8 gave me 
the correct result:
$ echo Noralf Trønnes | xxd
0000000: 4e6f 7261 6c66 2054 72c3 b86e 6e65 730a  Noralf Tr..nnes.

Thank you all for helping me!

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-20 22:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-20 19:46 Git messes up 'ø' character Noralf Trønnes
2015-01-20 20:07 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2015-01-20 20:17   ` Noralf Trønnes
2015-01-20 20:45     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2015-01-20 21:05       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-01-20 21:20       ` Jeff King
2015-01-20 21:27         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2015-01-20 21:23       ` Noralf Trønnes
2015-01-20 21:26         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2015-01-20 21:38           ` Noralf Trønnes
2015-01-20 21:57             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2015-01-20 22:18             ` Nico Williams
2015-01-20 22:26               ` Noralf Trønnes [this message]
2015-01-22  9:59                 ` Michael J Gruber

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