Re: Encoding confusion, please help

From: Kent Johnson (kent3737_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 11/14/04 

Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 16:16:32 -0500

Pekka Niiranen wrote:
> Can I find out the terminal encoding somehow?

On Windows:

D:\>help chcp
Displays or sets the active code page number.

CHCP [nnn]

   nnn Specifies a code page number.

Type CHCP without a parameter to display the active code page number.

D:\>chcp
Active code page: 437

Kent

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