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Re: Interference with Windows keyboard language


On Jun 29 17:01, DEWI - N. Zacharias wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I had to setup an cygwin environment for a colleague which uses a laptop with Portuguese Keyboard under a English version of Windows and sometimes he also has to use german.
> Under windows the language bar makes it easy to switch between the keyboard layouts.
> I try to find out how to propagate this to Cygwin.
> 
> http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html
> 
> mentioned that it is sufficient to set the LANG environment variable to the appropriate value. To do so I have to figure out the actual settings of the language bar.
> Has someone an idea how to solve this ?

http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#locale

Does 

  export LANG=`locale -uU`	# bash, dash, ksh, zsh

or

  setenv LANG `locale -uU`	# tcsh

help?


Corinna

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