Russell King schrieb: [Leonard NorrgÃ¥rd (1):] > That is an å if you look at the raw message in UTF-8. However, Linus > sends mail in with a charset of ISO-8859-1, and if you place UTF-8 > encoded text in such a message body, you will see A¥.
Only if the mechanism used for placing it there ignores the different encodings. > Welcome to the mess which the UTF-8 charset creates. The problem of different character encodings coexisting on the same platform, and the resulting occasional messing-up, far predates Unicode. I distinctly remember one case of being bitten by this myself in 1977 when Unicode wasn't even on the horizon yet, and I don't think that was the first time. Tilman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
