[tlug] Re: localedef builds sjis locale but the result doesn't work

[Tobias Diedrich <ranma@example.com>]

Norman Diamond wrote:

> But the following commands still displayed mojibake:
> 
>   LANG=ja_JP.SJIS vim sjisfile
>   LANG=ja_JP.sjis vim sjisfile
>   LC_ALL=ja_JP.SJIS vim sjisfile
>   LC_ALL=ja_JP.sjis vim sjisfile
> 
> I also tried opening various new kterm's, gnome-terminal's, and xterm's with
> various settings, and running vim in those, but the results were still

Did you put kterm in sjis-mode?
Try CTRL-MiddleMouseButton and select "Shift_JIS Mode" or start kterm
with "-km sjis".
Can xterm display japanese in anything other than UTF-8 mode?
I never tried gnome-terminal, so I can't say anything about that one.

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