encoding problem (such as on man pages)

Jeff Kinz jkinz at kinz.org
Fri Aug 13 17:46:40 UTC 2004


On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 10:45:04AM -0700, Ben Yau wrote:
> On server A, it brings up what looks like encoding for dashes and hyphens
> and other non-alphabetic characters.  Instead of hyphnes/dashes it comes up
> with a's with little conehead hats.  Here is a cut and paste which hopefully
> will come through in the email:
> 
> âa, ââall
>               do not hide entries starting with .
> 
>        âA, ââalmostâall
>               do not list implied . and ..
> 
>        ââauthor
>               print the author of each file
Look at :
http://www.rhil.org/docs/faq.html#slow
or 
http://www.rhil.org/docs/faq.html#funny_chars

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