* Olaf Föllinger (2004-02-27 09:49 +0100) > I have trouble to show german umlauts in bash command line in rxvt.
What about zsh (or another shell) and the standard Cygwin Console? > I get are the following values: > > $ \344\366\374 > bash: äöü: command not found > > I have set the following in .inputrc > > $ less .inputrc > set input-meta on > set convert-meta off > set output-meta on This is the canonic way. Make sure that the file is sourced. But I have no problems here - although typing non-ascii characters in a shell doesn't make sense. The only use is showing files with ls or d - which is not a shell thing. Thorsten -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/