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Re: Charsets
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Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf |
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Re: Charsets |
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Thu, 1 Aug 2002 16:03:45 +0200 |
>I don't know if this has been discussed before. But what charset should
>Localizable.strings files be in. The ones I've made myself so far has
>been in ISO-8859-1. But to make translations for most languages UTF-8
>would be a better choice.
I would also opt for unicode, since that would keep one from escaping
special characters in those files (btw can this by done by a tool?) and
you can actually read them (what is not the case if there are lots of
escaped characters in it.).
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>Does GNUstep assume that the those files are in a specific charset? if
>so, which?
>the one defined in LC_CTYPE or in some gnustep setting?
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>/Erik
greetings, Lars