[Ilugc] Character encoding issues

From: sbharathi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Bharathi Subramanian)
Date: Fri Jul 4 11:15:04 2008

On Thu, 3 Jul 2008, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote:

in Debian Etch, but I got some unreadable characters. The problem is
not with my terminal (xfce4-terminal) as it handles even Tamil
script. The file is probably encoded in ISO-8859-1. So how do I cat
it? I don't want to change my locale, which is:

Try setting LESSCHARSET=iso8859-1 and less yourfile

Bye :)
--
Bharathi S

References:
- [Ilugc] Character encoding issues
  - From: Masatran, R. Deepak

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