--- a2ps-4.13/etc/a2ps-site.cfg.in.encoding	2000-01-15 23:39:36.000000000 +0000
+++ a2ps-4.13/etc/a2ps-site.cfg.in	2002-08-05 10:22:20.000000000 +0100
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #################################################################
 
 # Default encoding
-Options: --encoding=@ENCODING@
+#Options: --encoding=@ENCODING@
 
 # Default medium
 Options: --medium=@MEDIUM@
--- a2ps-4.13/src/main.c.encoding	2002-08-05 10:22:20.000000000 +0100
+++ a2ps-4.13/src/main.c	2002-08-05 10:22:20.000000000 +0100
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 /************************************************************************/
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <langinfo.h>
 #include <locale.h>
 
 #include "a2ps.h"
@@ -1021,9 +1022,8 @@
   sheets_map = sheets_map_new ();
   style_sheets = new_style_sheets ();
 
-  /* Process special case: Japanese Document */
-  if (! strncmp (locale, "ja", 2) )
-    job->requested_encoding_name = xstrdup ("euc-jp");
+  /* Use locale to set default encoding. */
+  job->requested_encoding_name = xstrdup (nl_langinfo (CODESET));
 
   /* Process the command line options. */
   argn = a2ps_handle_options (job, argc, argv);
--- a2ps-4.13/encoding/encoding.map.encoding	2002-08-05 10:22:20.000000000 +0100
+++ a2ps-4.13/encoding/encoding.map	2002-08-05 10:38:55.000000000 +0100
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 latin1			iso1
 iso1			iso1
 iso-8859-1		iso1
+ansi_x3.4-1968		iso1
 
 latin2			iso2
 iso2			iso2
@@ -128,3 +129,6 @@
 # Apple' Macintosh
 mac			mac
 macintosh		mac
+
+# We don't handle UTF-8 at all yet.  Sometimes latin1 will work...
+utf-8			iso1