6.12.1rc1: non-Latin filenames in GHCi

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Sun Oct 18 11:11:29 EDT 2009


christosc:
> I've noticed that when I load in GHCi a file  that has a non-latin name, 
> although it gets loaded, its name appears garbled in the message after 
> the loading:
>
>> Prelude> :load πρόχειρον.hs
>> [1 of 1] Compiling Main             ( πρόχειρον.hs, 
>> interpreted )
>> Ok, modules loaded: Main.
>> *Main>
>
> Is this expected, or something is wrong with my setup? It's a rather  
> insignificant issue, but I thought to ask about it.
> I'm using GHC 6.12.1rc1 on Mac OS X 10.6.1.
>

Perhaps you're seeing the GHC support for locales in 6.12.

    http://ghcmutterings.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/heads-up-what-you-need-to-know-about-unicode-io-in-ghc-6-12-1/


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