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How to make the 'less' command handle UTF-8?
On my Mac terminal, printing UTF-8 works in general, but the less doesn't work correctly.
So this works correctly:
$ echo -e '\xe2\x82\xac'
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but piping it into less gives something like this:
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`less` not able to display special characters
I stumbled upon bad special characters in some manpages:
If your terminal is a "true" auto-margin terminal (it doesn▒<80><99>t allow the
last position on the screen to be updated ...
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How to access filenames with accents (show up as ?) on Apache server?
I manage a website that is based on directory listings (dessin.acswift.com).
The website is in French, and many of the urls contain accents:
/leçon 1 - identification & vocabulaire.html
I ...
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Ubuntu Server 10.10: Preventing a serial console from using UTF-8
I have an Ubuntu 10.10 Server box with a Digital VT220 connected over a serial line. (That's a real VT220, not a virtual one. An actual beige CRT thing.)
It works great apart from the fact that ...
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How to find out if a terminal supports UTF-8
I'm setting up the CPAN module for perl on CentOs 5, and one of the questions is 'Does your terminal support UTF-8?' (paraphrased). How do I find out?
