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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: character encoding question
From:       Rolf Magnus <ramagnus () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-10-24 14:22:56
Message-ID: 200410241622.57285.ramagnus () kde ! org
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On Saturday 23 October 2004 21:48, Jason Harris wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need to add three Swedish cities to KStars (see:
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83125).
>
> However, two of the city names contain non-ascii characters, and when I
> paste their names into the Cities.dat file, they are not being encoded
> properly.  What I mean is, other non-ascii characters in the file
> appear as one or more "garbage" characters, but are rendered correctly
> in KStars. When I add these new cities, the non-ascii characters are 
> rendered correctly in the Cities.dat file, but are not rendered at all
> in KStars.  I hope that makes sense.
>
> Anyway, I have no idea how to encode these non-ascii characters
> correctly in the Cities.dat file.  Can anyone give me a clue?

Set your editor to utf-8.
 
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