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Re: Base-Files (was Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile?)
On Dec 2 18:21, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote in another thread about setting LANG:
> >>... Andy and Thomas, please work
> >>out the best solution together. It should work in sh and csh. Then
> >>post it as reply to http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-12/msg00090.html so
> >>John can put it into the base-files package.
> Our worked-out proposal is as follows:
>
>
> /etc/profile.d/lang.sh:
>
> # if no locale variable is set, indicate terminal charset via LANG
> test -z "${LC_ALL:-${LC_CTYPE:-$LANG}}" && export LANG=C.UTF-8
>
> /etc/profile.d/lang.csh:
>
> # if no locale variable is set, indicate terminal charset via LANG
> ( test $?LC_ALL = 0 || test -z "$LC_ALL" ) && ( test $?LC_CTYPE = 0 || test -z "$LC_CTYPE" ) && ( test $?LANG = 0 || test -z "$LANG" ) && setenv LANG C.UTF-8
Thanks to both of you.
> where the details of how lang.sh or lang.csh, resp., are invoked,
> are up to you.
All scripts in /etc/profile.d are called from /etc/profile (*.sh
scripts) and /etc/csh.cshrc (*.csh) respectively.
Corinna
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