on Wed, 30 Oct 2002 10:10:52PM +0100, Simon Pepping insinuated: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 01:30:50PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > Wed Oct 30 -- 22:04:30 -- scaprea:/fsb/home/simon > >export LC_COLLATE=C > Wed Oct 30 -- 22:04:44 -- scaprea:/fsb/home/simon > >locale > LANG=en_US.iso8859-1 > LC_CTYPE="en_US.iso8859-1" > LC_NUMERIC="en_US.iso8859-1" > LC_TIME="en_US.iso8859-1" > LC_COLLATE=C > LC_MONETARY="en_US.iso8859-1" > LC_MESSAGES="en_US.iso8859-1" > LC_ALL= > > So for me exporting LC_COLLATE works. AFAIK, if only LANG is set, > all locale categories are derived from that. If one of the LC_* is > set, that category is derived from the environment variable.
yeah, that's my understanding, i just can't seem to tweak things in the right order. thanks, and i will keep tweaking. however, i realized this afternoon that i have a more serious problem than just LC_COLLATE not being set correctly -- the mouse cut-and-paste works between terminals, but not between terminals and gui applications (i'm talking about opera here). it displays a pasted URL as something like: @ŕ@ !@ŕ help, please? TIA, </nori> -- .~. nori @ sccs.swarthmore.edu /V\ http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/~nori/jnl/ // \\ @ maenad.net /( )\ www.maenad.net ^`~'^
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