On Sun, 7 Aug 2016 14:49:16 <mpar...@bl.org> wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Aug 2016, David Niklas wrote: > > > Hello, > > I changed my locale from C to en_US.utf8. All my applications which I > > have running under screen have accepted the new encoding upon restart. > > But screen, which would be a pain to restart at this point, has not > > detected this. > > Is there a way to tell screen that my locale has changed without a > > restart? > > Does > > :utf8 on on > > do what you want? > > ftmp: > > utf8 [on|off [on|off]] > > Change the encoding used in the current window. If utf8 is enabled, > the strings sent to the window will be UTF-8 encoded and vice versa. > Omitting the parameter toggles the setting. If a second parameter is > given, the display's encoding is also changed (this should rather be > done with screen's "-U" option). See also "defutf8", which changes the > default setting of a new window.
I just wanted to thank you. ^a : utf8 on on worked like a charm. David _______________________________________________ screen-users mailing list screen-users@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users