[arch-general] Accented characters in X terminal?

[Rodrigo Amorim Bahiense]

On 12/14/2011 10:48, Magnus Therning wrote:
> I just noticed that I no longer get accented characters in my
> terminals (I've tested lxterminal and gnome-terminal so far).  Instead
> of the Swedish characters "åäö" I get "???".  Far from ideal.  This
> used to work a while ago (we're talking days, possibly weeks).  As you
> notice it works well in non-terminals (like in Chromium where I've
> writing this).  Anyone else seeing the same behaviour?
>
> A search turned up this answer-less forum post[1] , if there's an
> answer then I'll re-post it there too :)
>
> /M
>
> [1]: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=131000
>
For some reason I couldn't have accents in any terminal under bash. 
Switched to mksh and everything works since then. Just for the record I 
use the urxvt (rxvt-unicode) terminal emulator.


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Rodrigo