Patrik Jonsson wrote: > Daniel Berlin wrote: >> Patrik Jonsson wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> My gcc (4.0.2 20051125 (Red Hat 4.0.2-8)) recently started garbling its >>> output by inserting "â" instead of names of routines, arguments, etc. >>> Typical example: >>> >>> blitz-fits.h: In function â: >>> blitz-fits.h:93: error: there are no arguments to â that depend on a >>> template parameter, so a declaration of â must be available >>> blitz-fits.h:93: error: (if you use â, G++ will accept your code, but >>> allowing the use of an undeclared name is deprecated) >>> blitz-fits.h:96: error: cannot convert â to â for argument â to â >>> >>> Needless to say, this makes it even harder than normal to figure out >>> what's wrong with the program... ;-) >>> >>> This is on a Fedora Core 4 x86_64 machine. Does anyone have any idea why >>> this is happening and what to do about it? >>> >> does doing "export LANG=C" before running gcc fix it? >> >> > It does. Thanks. Any explanation for what's going on? (The language > isn't even C, it's C++...) > It's not related to the language you are compiling with You have a locale set (probably UTF-8), but whatever you are using to look at the output doesn't support displaying that. > /Patrik > >
