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Re: UTF-8 as default charset?


2009/9/23 Corinna Vinschen:
>> I assume that default would apply both to "C" and the likes of "en" and "en_US"?
>
> Erm... no. ÂAt least I didn't intend that. ÂIt would be default for the
> "C" locale only. ÂUsing "en" or "en_US" would switch to the actual
> default ANSI codepage. ÂI had the vague idea that this would be the
> right thing for users which just don't grok the codepage numbers.

Fair enough. I guess it'd make it slightly easier to instruct people
on how to get their ANSI codepage back.

Andy


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