On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 04:59:05PM -0500, Dan McGhee wrote: > > > > ĸen - currently _suffering_ for his love of UTF-8 ;) > > I like UTF-8 also, but there are so many warnings in BLFS that I don’t use it > on my laptop.
Unless you use problematic (and very old) packages, I will suggest that UTF-8 is the way to go, unless either of the following applies: (i.) you have a lot of text files in legacy encodings (ii.) you subscribe to email lists where many people use a legacy encoding For the hint, letters in English should not be a problem - perhaps your editor program has used some sort of "smart quotes" ? ĸen -- Nanny Ogg usually went to bed early. After all, she was an old lady. Sometimes she went to bed as early as 6 a.m. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page