Package: kde Severity: important KDE, in its current unstable version, does not like [EMAIL PROTECTED] locales. For example, with locales such as: locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED] LC_CTYPE="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_NUMERIC="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_TIME="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_COLLATE="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_MONETARY="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_MESSAGES="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_PAPER="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_NAME="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_ADDRESS="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_TELEPHONE="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_MEASUREMENT="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" LC_IDENTIFICATION="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
kate and kile (two kde applications) when launched in a non-kde environment refuse to recognize [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a valid locale, default to C, and as such interpret keystrokes of é or è as é or è. However, [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the correct locale for French (UTF-8) because our currency is the euro. This bug is related to #248890, but not the same. In my opinion, it is probably the same as #281155, which was closed, but with no real solution (the solution "change the locale" is not a solution since [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the right setting). -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (499, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-2-686 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=UTF-8)