From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: Sascha Wilde <wilde@sha-bang.de>
Cc: Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas@intevation.de>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: set-locale-environement: strange default detection
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 23:24:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85ejj5xv4x.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9bqe9o84s.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (Reiner Steib's message of "Wed\, 18 Jul 2007 20\:54\:11 +0200")
Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:
> On Wed, Jul 18 2007, Sascha Wilde wrote:
>
>> LANG=en_US
>> LC_CTYPE=de_DE@euro
> [...]
>> so it should be clear, that, also he wants to be able to handle German
>> texts properly, he wants his user interfaces in English.
>
> JFTR, I reported the same problem before:
>
> ,----[ http://thread.gmane.org/E1Gn4h0-00057g-Uh%40fencepost.gnu.org ]
> | From: Reiner Steib
> | To: emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
> | Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 09:36:52 +0100
> | Subject: language environment should not be derived from LC_CTYPE
> `----
That is not the same problem. "language-environment" entails much
more than "which language should the computer pick for talking to the
human?". LC_CTYPE should definitely determine the preferred
encodings.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-18 21:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-18 10:14 set-locale-environement: strange default detection Sascha Wilde
2007-07-18 10:19 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 10:40 ` Sascha Wilde
2007-07-18 10:50 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 11:04 ` Jan Djärv
2007-07-18 12:28 ` Sascha Wilde
2007-07-18 18:54 ` Reiner Steib
2007-07-18 21:24 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2007-07-19 8:21 ` Sascha Wilde
2007-07-19 9:16 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 14:59 ` Better language detection for tutorial (was: set-locale-environement: strange default detection) Sascha Wilde
2007-07-22 15:41 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-07-22 15:44 ` Better language detection for tutorial David Kastrup
2007-07-22 23:16 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-07-22 20:20 ` Sascha Wilde
2007-07-23 3:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-23 9:25 ` Sascha Wilde
2007-07-23 19:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-23 20:29 ` Sascha Wilde
2007-07-23 20:38 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-24 6:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-24 7:17 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-07-24 7:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-24 7:53 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-07-24 18:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-25 1:01 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-07-25 3:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-25 4:48 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-07-25 19:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-26 2:29 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-07-26 11:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-26 12:19 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-07-26 12:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-26 12:54 ` Kenichi Handa
2007-07-20 17:42 ` set-locale-environement: strange default detection Reiner Steib
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