Editing a file in CP866 encoding

[Michael Dukelsky]

Yury V. Zaytsev wrote:
>> I have generated the locale before using it.
>> [mike at fido ~]$ locale -a | grep ru
>> ru_RU
>> ru_RU.cp866
>> ru_RU.ibm866
>> ru_RU.iso88595
>> ru_RU.koi8r
>> ru_RU.utf8
>> russian
>> ru_UA
>> ru_UA.koi8u
>> ru_UA.utf8
> 
> Why are you using LANG=ru_RU.CP866 and not LANG=ru_RU.cp866 then?
>  

I tried both, it does not matter. I also generated ru_RU.IBM866 and it
is shown above as ru_RU.ibm866.

Best regards,
Michael Dukelsky