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On Wednesday 02 March 2005 19:08, Peter Stephenson wrote:
> > Also worth checking is
> >   zmodload zsh/langinfo
> >   print $langinfo[CODESET]
>
> This gives US-ASCII, which might be part of the problem, though I really
> haven't the faintest idea.  A quick scan of the regional and language
> settings didn't suggest anything.

I do not think that cygwin really has locale support besides what internal 
Win32 API already provides. I wonder if it is using 8 or 16 bit interfaces 
(most Win32 functions have two versions).