Alfred von Campe a écrit : > On Oct 27, 2009, at 9:45, Niki Kovacs wrote: > >> The 'file' command displays encoding information. If you have to >> change >> the encoding, use 'recode'. Example : > > Thanks for the quick response, Niki, but I don't need to change the > encoding (at least I don't think I do). I just want ls to show me > the non-ASCII characters in its output and cat to display the > characters properly in my xterm or gnome-terminal. Currently, both > of these commands display them as "?". My current test case has a > file which contains a "ç" (0xE7, c with cedilla) in its filename, and > an "í" (0xED, i acute) inside the file. [kikinovak at babasse:~] $ touch "Fichier encodé en français" [kikinovak at babasse:~] $ touch "Wie heißt diese Datei denn bloß äh" [kikinovak at babasse:~] $ ls F* W* Fichier encodé en français Wie heißt diese Datei denn bloß äh What's your current system-wide locale ? [kikinovak at babasse:~] $ echo $LANG fr_FR.UTF-8 Cheers, Niki