others-How to solve garbled characters when using tree command in terminal?
1. Purpose
In this post, I would demo how to solve garbled characters
problem when using tree
to print the directory structure:
[root@genuine-post-2 ~]# tree .
you get this result:
.
├── �\210\221们
└── �\213�\225
2 directories, 0 files
2. Environment
- macos 10.15 catalina
3. The solution
We can use this command to solve this problem:
[root@genuine-post-2 ~]# tree -N .
We get this:
.
├── 我们
└── 测试
2 directories, 0 files
4. Why did this work?
We can check why the command tree -N
works:
-N Print non-printable characters as is.
It just print the results of tree command as is.
5. Summary
In this post, I demonstrated how to solve the garbled characters problem when using tree command. Hope it helps for you.