On Mi, Apr 07 2010, Kari Pahula wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 02:31:29PM +0200, henry atting wrote:
>> correctly. Then a  simple `./hledger' should display my ledger file with
>> accounts and the according totals -- with the euro currency symbol.
>> It should look like this:
>> 
>>         €4.50  misc
>> 
>> But no, the currency symbol is substituted:
>> 
>>         â¬4.50  misc
>
> Looks like hledger is a CLI program.  Have you checked your terminal
> settings?  I'm using xterm myself and the quickest way to check that
> it's enabled for UTF-8 is to hold control and the right mouse button.
> The menu should have UTF-8 checked for that to display correctly.

I am using rxvt-unicode, it knows UTF-8. I tested it with xterm and
Eterm which leads to similar results. Mmh, I use UTF-8, on different
systems, for a long time now, with no problems.
BTW, on the hledger website are some older builds to download  which are
working fine.


>> In ghci:
>> 
>> whatareumlauts = "ä, ö and ü"
>> 
>> *Main> whatareumlauts 
>> "\228, \246 and \252"
>
> That triggers the Show instance of String, which escapes anything
> non-ASCII.  Try putStrLn.

Yes, with putStrLn it works fine.




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