CORRECTION - Re: [ILUG] Editing unicode text files.
Brian Foster
blf at blf.utvinternet.ie
Sun Feb 18 08:20:23 GMT 2007
| From: Niall O Broin <niall at linux.ie>
| Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 00:00:35 +0000
|
| Damn, but this whole area is a minefield. [ ... ]
<<<giggles>>> yep. I believe the thinking nowadays
of the real experts is it is a mistake for the locale
to specify the encoding, and every locale should just
use UTF-8 (the Plan 9 approach).
cheers!
-blf-
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