a^ (ahat) in error messages from gcc

Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wolfgang+gnus200602 at dailyplanet.dontspam.wsrcc.com
Fri Feb 17 00:40:04 UTC 2006


Reg Clemens <reg at dwf.com> writes:
> When I use gcc, (FC4) I find that the error messages are
> 'full' of the character a-hat, viz
>
>     interest-rate.c: In function â:
>     interest-rate.c:20: error: â undeclared (first use in this function)

Are you by any chance using a non UTF-8 capable xterm?

I used to see this when ssh-ing into FC4 from an openbsd system, using
the default openbsd xterms.

-wolfgang
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