[Gllug] Pound sign!

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 05:10:13PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 04:31:18PM +0100, - Tethys wrote:
> > On 5/22/06, Richard Jones <rich at annexia.org> wrote:
> > 
> > >When I ssh to a particular remote server and use emacs, for some
> > >reason I cannot type the GBP (pound) sign.
> > >
> > >[...]
> > >
> > >Where should I start looking?
> > 
> > Here:
> > 
> >  http://www.bostic.com/vi/
> >  http://www.vim.org
> 
> Ah well, funny or not 'vi' doesn't do much better.
> 
> When I 'vi /tmp/test', insert mode, then press the pound key, I see
> the UTF-8 sequence appear:
> 
> \xc2\xa3
> 
> So I'm guessing it's some sort of charset problem still, but no idea
> where to start looking.

Some magical combination of $LANG & termcap settings perhaps ?

Dan,
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