Nicholas Allen wrote:
> I hope someone can help me. I am trying to import a text file that
> contains German accented characters. The file is saved in UTF-8 format.
> How do I do this? If I use the import ASCII the accented characters
> appear as two junk characters. However, I can type the characters on the
> keyboard and they are displayed no problem. I just don't feel like
> typing in a 100 page German document by hand! There must be a way to get
> this text file into Lyx isn't there?

You probably have to convert the text file from UTF-8 to latin1 first.

Jürgen

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