Subj : two for one To : August Abolins From : Maurice Kinal Date : Sun Mar 07 2021 18:42:15 -={ 2021-03-07 18:42:15.550216597+00:00 }=- Hey August! As promised here is a test utf-8 msg that contains both Russian and Latvian translations of "Offhand it appears that translate works" using google's translate from vim's commandline. :read !trans -b -no-ansi -s english -t russian "Offhand it appears that translate works" Навскидку кажется, что перевод работ :read !trans -b -no-ansi -s english -t latvian "Offhand it appears that translate works" Izskatās, ka darbs tiek tulkots ārpus rokas It looks good from this angle ... and with the Old English tagline too. I am throwing that in as a bonus. Enjoy. Life is good, Maurice .... Getreowan freond... deorweorðeste ðyng eallra þissa woruldgesælþa. True friends are the most precious of all this world's joys. --- GNU bash, version 5.1.4(1)-release (x86_64-motorshed-linux-gnu) * Origin: Little Mikey's Brain - Ladysmith BC, Canada (1:153/7001) .