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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/misc.zsh | 14 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/misc.zsh b/lib/misc.zsh index ea8a05fcb..6987c099c 100644 --- a/lib/misc.zsh +++ b/lib/misc.zsh @@ -9,11 +9,21 @@ setopt long_list_jobs export PAGER="less" export LESS="-R" -export LC_CTYPE=$LANG - ## super user alias alias _='sudo' alias please='sudo' ## more intelligent acking for ubuntu users alias afind='ack-grep -il' + +## how to interpret text characters +if [[ -z "$LC_CTYPE" && -z "$LC_ALL" ]]; then # only define if undefined + export LC_CTYPE=${LANG%%:*} # pick the first entry from LANG + [[ -z "$LC_CTYPE" ]] && \ + export LC_CTYPE=`locale -a | grep en_US.utf8 | head -1` + [[ -z "$LC_CTYPE" ]] && \ + export LC_CTYPE=`locale -a | grep en_US | head -1` + [[ -z "$LC_CTYPE" ]] && \ + export LC_CTYPE=C # default to internal encoding. +fi + |