Question GnuPG screen output

Per Tunedal pt@radvis.nu
Mon Dec 9 13:10:02 2002


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At 15:42 2002-12-07 +0100, you wrote:
 >Martin Schoch <maschoch@compuserve.com> schrieb am 2002-12-07=
 15:05 Uhr:
 >
 >> Is it possible to setup GnuPG which character code it is =
using
 >> for the output on the screen.
 >>
 >> It seems that "--charset code" doesn't have an influence...
 >
 >It depends ...
 >
 >
 >Try key 0x307D56ED (No=E8l K=F6the) for an example.
 >
 >If you set --charset utf8 and configure your terminal to use =
utf-8 the key
 >data will get displayed correctly.
 >
 >If you set --charset iso-8859-1 and configure your terminal =
to use charset
 >iso-8859-1 the key data will get displayed correctly as well.
 >
 >This was for the key data.
 >
 >
 >Now comes the user-interface:
 >
 >If you use the program in a localized version that uses =
non-ASCII
 >characters things are not so easy.
 >
 >Try "export LANG=3Dde_DE" (for the bash shell) and then use =
GPG.
 >
 >Since the localiation files (In my case
 >/usr/local/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo) contain
 >non-ASCII characters hard-coded as ISO-8859-1 using this
 >charset for the terminal (and in consequence for GPG) will
 >be your only choice if you don't like scrambled letters.
 >
 >Greeting, Michi
 >
 >

How do I set the character-set for the command interpreter in =
WindowsXP!?
In Windows98??
Per Tunedal=20

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