Peter Robinson wrote: > Dear gurus, Disclaimer: I am not a guru.
> I use emacs for most programming and scripting tasks (what else?), but > have to come to like kile for writing LaTeX. I have never seemed to > manage locales very well, and now after an update on testing, kile > displays German characters (Umlauts and Esszed i.e. äöüß) as gibberish > e.g. ÃŒ, while emacs shows everything correctly. What is going on and > how to fix it? Manually select the correct encoding in kile: Tools --> Encoding I don't remember how to set a global default value for the encoding, but that might be related to the settings of kde / kate. HTH, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org