[Wine] Code Page Changes

Gert van den Berg wine-users at mohag.net
Sat Aug 29 03:36:39 CDT 2009


On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 03:44, dizwell<wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> I'm guessing you are talking about the $LANG environment variable? Already set to en_AU.UTF-8 if so, and yet the problem arises.
>
A CP850 locale might work better than a UTF-8 one... (Not sure, but
LANG=C might be nearer to CP850 (which is AFAIK the OLD DOS "Extended
ASCII"))

You can try converting the file to a modern encoding.... (iconv seem
to be the tool for this) (Code page 850 was replaced in Windows 3.1
according to MSDN)

Gert



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