Re: [Sheflug] The Euro

[Will Newton <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 11 Jan 2002 12:06 pm, you wrote:

> Who out there has actually set up both X and the console to deal with the
> euro character "¤" (I think thats the right one this Uni machine is not
> configured correctly) properly

Shows up as Kroner here.

> I've been trying with my machine which runs Debain woody and I've found
> that it seems to be actually impossible
> en_GB.ISO-8859-15 the British locale with euro support is not actually
> supported by the libc version (2.2.X)

You could use en_IE I suppose. Microsoft breaks their codepage support to 
implement euro AFAIK (i.e. they poke it in a non-standard place).
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