Re: multilingual text in frame

[Phillip Lord]

>>>>> "Kenichi" == Kenichi Handa <address@hidden> writes:

  Kenichi> In article <address@hidden>, Phillip
  Kenichi> Lord <address@hidden> writes: Can you see Latin-1
  Kenichi> characters on a title of some other window?  For instance,
  Kenichi> I think mozilla shows a title of the current page in its
  Kenichi> title bar.  So, if you visit a page whose title contains
  Kenichi> Latin-1 chars (e.g. http://es.yahoo.com/), its title should
  Kenichi> be displayed on a title-bar.

  >> I didn't think to try this. It appears that the answer is no. So
  >> if I try http://es.yahoo.com, then I get...

  >> <title>Yahoo! España</title>

  >> displays as

  >> Yahoo! Espa - Galeon

  >> (where Galeon is the name of the browser).

  >> I'm not sure what locale I'm running, but I'm using en_GB, as
  >> language.

  Kenichi> Please see the environment variable LANG or LC_CTYPE.

  >> This appears to be a sawfish problem. Although I just tried twm,
  >> and that does the same as well.

  Kenichi> Then, please try the locale "es", "de", or "fr".

 
I'm not sure if I did this 100% right, but I tried a Spanish locale
(all the menu items were coming up in Spanish anyway), and it appears
that Sawfish can not display non ASCII characters. 

Cheers

Phil