Re: problems with german umlauts

[Graham Percival]

Bertalan Fodor wrote:
> > > Because most accented European characters can not be accessed within     
> > ascii
> > My ascii table shows all French, Norwegian, Danish characters as well 
> > as most spanish, and german (can't profess to be an expert there) see 
> > characters 191-
> > 255 (xBF - xff).  Are these accessable in a non-unicode document?
> AFAIK you must use UTF-8. (It is not the same as 'unicode' in general.) 
> The documentation should be clearer.

Go ahead:
http://lilypond.org/web/devel/participating/documentation-adding

- Graham