Re: gnome-terminal and multiple locales?

[Grant McLean <grant mclean net nz>]

On Sun, 2007-05-27 at 18:02 -0500, Jonathon Jongsma wrote:
> On 5/27/07, Grant McLean <grant mclean net nz> wrote:
> > It seems that because gnome-terminal uses one process to manage all
> > terminal windows, the locale of the first window launched will 'win' and
> > that locale will be applied to all other windows.
> >
> > Is there any way to work around this behaviour?  It would seem desirable
> > for example to be able to specify a locale in a terminal profile.
>
> you might try the --diable-factory commandline option as a workaround

Thanks for that suggestion.  It works as long as it's used to launch
*every* gnome-terminal.  For example if the first terminal is launched
with a Latin-2 locale and --disable-factory, then later terminals that
are launched *without* the --disable-factory option will inherit the
Latin-2 locale.

Cheers
Grant