SUMMARY:Unable to get eight-bit characters in tcsh

From: Magali BERNARD <Magali.Bernard_at_univ-st-etienne.fr>
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 96 13:44:45 +0200

I asked:
> My keyboard is AZERTY, do you know why in all shells I can get in a
> xterm eight-bit characters but *not* in tcsh ?

Thanks to:
"Craig I. Hagan" <hagan_at_cih.com>
Daniel.Clar_at_supelec.fr (Daniel Clar)
luchini_at_siberia.ups-tlse.fr (LUCHINI Marco)
"Anthony D'Atri" <aad_at_nwnet.net>
Winfried Huber <win_at_tukan.ffb.eunet.de>
anthony baxter <anthony.baxter_at_aaii.oz.au>
Hellebo Knut <Knut.Hellebo_at_nho.hydro.com>

Some of them asked me to see the option "8b" :
> echo $version
tcsh 6.06.00 (Cornell) 1995-05-13 (alpha-dec-osf1) options 8b,nls,lf

So I had it.

Winfried Huber said me to try : setenv LANG de_DE.ISO8859-1
It works ! (same with fr_FR.ISO8859-1)
Don't know if there is another (best) solution.

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Received on Wed Jun 05 1996 - 14:24:32 NZST

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