Vincent Lefevre wrote... > On a LaTeX file, one currently gets: > > LaTeX 2e document text > > It would be useful to have the encoding too, e.g. > > ISO-8859-1 LaTeX 2e document text > UTF-8 LaTeX 2e document text (...)
From wheezy (5.11) on, file also prints a file encoding, like
| LaTeX 2e document, UTF-8 Unicode text
That one is guessed from the file content, not by eximation of
statements like 'inputenc'. Is that sufficient for you?
> On LaTeX files, the encoding can be obtained unambiguously (well,
> in practice) by looking at \usepackage[...]{inputenc} commands,
> e.g.
>
> \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
> \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
Seems feasible but still requires some hackery using regular
expressions.
Christoph
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