Hi Michael,

On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 1:39 AM, mabshoff <mabsh...@googlemail.com> wrote:
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> On Feb 28, 5:27 pm, Ronan Paixão <ronanpai...@yahoo.com.br> wrote:
>> Personally I'd vote for making all files utf-8 encoded. That would
>> increase accuracy in names and would also enable easier translations for
>> "all languages under the sky".
>>
>> Ronan
>
> No, we already agreed on not doing that, i.e. I am not looking forward
> to have CJK names as authors for example. Most editors will just
> display an ASCII mess and many CJK encodings for example are not based
> on UTF-8. Sage's docstrings are written in English and should be ASCII
> 7-bit clean.

A number of the library files under sage/combinat has French texts
scattered around them. Some has English texts, followed by their
French translation. I picked this up while making patches for ticket
#5357. So far those French texts haven't caused me any problems while
I view them using Emacs, but perhaps someone needs to check that.

-- 
Regards
Minh Van Nguyen

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