From: Julius Plenz <usenet@...>
Date: 2004-11-26T07:03:12+09:00
Subject: No umlauts in irb? (was: irb and german keyboard problem)

* Lothar Scholz <mailinglists@scriptolutions.com> [2004-11-25]:
> can someone tell me what i must do that irb accepts german Alt-Gr
> keys on WinXP. I can't type [] {}

I also have a question related to german keyboards_ Why does irb
terminate without any further message when I include some german
umlauts (�������) which are _not_ in quotes?

e/www/plenz,0% irb
>> "�"
=> "\344"
>> �
[terminates]

Julius
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