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Re: vim not seeing many Unicode chars

From IL Ka <kazakevichilya@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: vim not seeing many Unicode chars
Date 2021-05-18 18:40 +0200
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> Thanks all. I looked at my config files (which go back at least 15 years)
> and found lots of explicitly setting both LC_ALL=C and LC_LANG=C.
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> Should I remove all, or just remove the LC_ALL?
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> Using LC_ALL is strongly discouraged as it overrides everything. Please
use it only when testing and never set it in a startup file.
https://wiki.debian.org/Locale

It is better to set everything explicitly in "/etc/default/locale"

Even better: use
$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales
it will generate all locales you need AND set the default one in this file.

There is NO reason to use anything except UTF-8 in 2021




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Re: vim not seeing many Unicode chars Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2021-05-18 18:30 +0200
  Re: vim not seeing many Unicode chars IL Ka <kazakevichilya@gmail.com> - 2021-05-18 18:40 +0200
    Re: vim not seeing many Unicode chars "hdv@gmail" <hdv.jadev@gmail.com> - 2021-05-18 19:10 +0200
      Re: vim not seeing many Unicode chars Eike Lantzsch ZP6CGE <zp6cge@gmx.net> - 2021-05-18 20:40 +0200
        Re: vim not seeing many Unicode chars deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2021-05-18 21:20 +0200
    Re: vim not seeing many Unicode chars Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2021-05-20 14:20 +0200
  Re: vim not seeing many Unicode chars Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-05-18 19:40 +0200

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