Subject: Re: Docs (was Re: TODO Before the release)
From: Karl Ove Hufthammer (huftis@bigfoot.com)
Date: Fri Jun 15 2001 - 04:46:19 CDT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Dunbar" <hippietrail@yahoo.com>
To: "Dom Lachowicz" <dominicl@seas.upenn.edu>
Cc: "Karl Ove Hufthammer" <huftis@bigfoot.com>; <abiword-dev@abisource.com>
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 8:36 AM
Subject: Re: Docs (was Re: TODO Before the release)
> Dom Lachowicz wrote:
> >
> The only reason I could think would be for compatibility with
> apps that don't support UTF-8. But how many of those would there be??
At least all major browsers (Navigator 4.x, Opera, IE, Mozilla, iCab, Lynx)
support UTF-8.
Actually, Navigator 4.x has a bug, so it only renders "high" Unicode
characters if UTF-8 (or UTF-16) is used. Therefore it's actually *better* to
use UTF-8 than any other encodings.
-- Karl Ove Hufthammer
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