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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Replace KDE_open macro (and others)
From:       Thiago Macieira <thiago () kde ! org>
Date:       2009-02-11 18:50:50
Message-ID: 200902111950.57356.thiago () kde ! org
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Christian Ehrlicher wrote:
>Sébastien Renard schrieb:
>> Le mardi 20 janvier 2009, Thiago Macieira a écrit :
>>> The problem is when you get Unix filesystems from 10 years ago
>>> (CD-ROM with Rock Ridge possibly; I think Joliet is Unicode), or if
>>> you try to open a tarball / zip files created by tools that don't
>>> encode in UTF-8. Those tools should be shot in the head.
>>
>> Slackware (at least 11.00) does not use UTF-8 as default install.
>
>What does this mean? Is Slackware simply bad because they ignore the
>advise to use utf-8 and I can still use QString or do I have to drop the
>idea of using QString (don't have another idea so ...)

No. We just say default Slackware is not supported.

Use UTF-8, period.

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