Hungarian keyboard under cygwin-X

Thomas Dickey dickey@his.com
Wed Jan 26 17:30:00 GMT 2005


On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, Alexander Gottwald wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, [iso-8859-2] Szabó Bence wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I tried to set up hungarian keyboard under cygwin/X in my winXP box.
>>
>> After trying start X server, in xterm window it doesn't work correctly. If I use latin1 font, the
>> 'Odoubleacute' and 'Udoubleacute' keys isn't work.
>> If I tried some iso8859-2 font in my xterm it isn't work too.
>> If I open a file with these letters both look good.
>
> By default xterm starts in latin1 mode. If you use the utf8 mode it can handle
> the characters properly.

xterm can, but the last I saw regarding cygwin is that it doesn't provide
the necessary locale support.

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