Re: Git messes up 'ø' character
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- Noralf Trønnes <notro@tronnes.org>
- Date
- Jan 20, 2015, 22:26 UTC
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- <54BED5FF.40107@tronnes.org>
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Den 20.01.2015 23:18, skrev Nico Williams:
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> 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!