[R-SIG-Mac] character encoding problem during startup

[Simon Urbanek]

On Aug 2, 2012, at 4:48 AM, "XIAO Wendi" <wxiaoaa at stu.ust.hk> wrote:

> Dear all,
> After opening the program there are always warnings about language setting:
> 
> During startup - Warning messages:
> 1: Setting LC_CTYPE failed, using "C"
> 2: Setting LC_COLLATE failed, using "C"
> 3: Setting LC_TIME failed, using "C"
> 4: Setting LC_MESSAGES failed, using "C"
> 5: Setting LC_PAPER failed, using "C"
> [R.app GUI 1.52 (6188) i386-apple-darwin9.8.0]
> 
> WARNING: You're using a non-UTF8 locale, therefore only ASCII characters
> will work.
> Please read R for Mac OS X FAQ (see Help) section 9 and adjust your system
> preferences accordingly.
> 
> My computer is a Mac OS 10.6.8.
> I look forward to your reply.
> 

And the question is? Please read the section you are pointed to. If you have any questions, then you'll have to pose them along with the details (such as your language setting).

Cheers,
Simon

> Best Regards,
> Wendy
> 
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