why are single quotes printed as Gamma C cedilla O umlaut?

[Tony Nelson]

At 10:49 AM -0400 10/5/05, sean wrote:

>>>>>if I lpr a text file the open single quotes three characters:
>>>>>
>>>>>Capital greek gamma ; uppercase C with a cedilla ; lowercase
>>>>>y with an umlaut
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>>>>>less shows the text correctly. I'm on fc4.
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>But if utf-8 can't display the charcter set, what can?

utf-8 can do it -- you saw it do it in less -- so lpr must not be using
utf-8, no matter what the default or what you set.  I don't know why.
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