[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2014-08-12 Thread Bug Watch Updater
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[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2013-04-26 Thread dino99
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[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2012-02-11 Thread Vadim Rutkovsky
Marking as Fix Released ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 Title: Refuses to open files where the character

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2012-02-11 Thread dino99
@Vadim i've opened a similar bug #930601 you have already reviewed, and this one still have not been fixed by gnome (still wishlist). If i've not had such issue with 3.2.3 (it was able to open files without crashing, even sometimes it was complaining about binaries). So 3.3.3 is again a

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2012-02-11 Thread dino99
Same issue, with oldish workaround https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/67844 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 Title: Refuses to open files where the character

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2012-02-09 Thread Vadim Rutkovsky
Can't reproduce this in gedit 3.3.3, can somebody else confirm? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 Title: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised To

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2012-02-09 Thread homayoun
Can't reproduce it In gedit 3.2.3. You can open any file, gedit gives a warning that continuing may corrupt the file, an edit anyway option has been added. So yaay! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2011-06-28 Thread Damian Yerrick
I get gedit has not been able to detect the character encoding at first, and then once I choose a character encoding, Could not open the file %s using the %s character encoding. I cannot attach the files that trigger the bug due to copyright or confidentiality. Should I make a stripped-down

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2011-03-13 Thread taj
I also tried to open a supposed-to-be text file. Apparently it contains one or more 'illegal' characters. The program should not patronize its users. A warning is ok, but in the end the decision to open the file should be up to the user. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2011-03-05 Thread Joel
I've attached one file that is supposed to be a text file, but apparently has 'nul' characters in it. It's a log from Microsoft IIS 6.0. The thing that really annoys me is that I can see the file for a little bit when I click Retry. The error I'm getting is Could not open the file ftp://---.

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2011-02-21 Thread Rune K. Svendsen
Could people experiencing this bug please specify which of these three error messages you receive when you try to open your file (from gedit- io-error-message-area.c): gedit has not been able to detect the character encoding. Please check that you are not trying to open a binary file. Select a

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2011-02-20 Thread Jon Brase
The thing is, this probably isn't actually a bug, but rather a misfeature, and the it's not a bug, it's a feature mentality is probably responsible for the fact that it has gone unfixed so long. I see no evidence that the behavior gedit exhibits here wasn't intended. If it *were* a bug, it would

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2011-02-07 Thread nitrogen
I have a document which survives unmodified through iconv -c -f UTF-8 -t US-ASCII yet gedit still refuses to open it. Kate opens in read- only mode, while vim doesn't display any warnings. The file contains two null bytes. Please change this from an error to a warning. -- You received this

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2010-12-12 Thread Tim McCormack
Alternatively, allow the document to be opened read-only. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 Title: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised --

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2010-11-05 Thread COKEDUDE
How do you use that patch? -- Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2010-09-17 Thread michaelcole
This is the dumbest damn issue I've ever seen. I can see the document I want to view before gedit obscures it with a warning. gedit, throw me a bone here, I'm working! -- Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 You received

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2010-09-17 Thread michaelcole
This is the dumbest damn issue I've ever seen. I can see the document I want to view before gedit obscures it with a warning. gedit, throw me a bone here, I'm working! -- Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 You received

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2010-09-15 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gedit Importance: Unknown = Wishlist -- Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2010-06-08 Thread David Futcher
** Tags added: patch-forwarded-upstream -- Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2010-02-28 Thread Damian Yerrick
That or convert the invalid code units to Unicode private use characters. -- Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2009-04-07 Thread Pedro Villavicencio
this is a enhancement request and not a blocker for jaunty, rejecting the nomination. -- Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2008-10-06 Thread coda
This patch replaces NUL bytes with '?' character. This should allow you to at least view every type of file. There is no warning that the NUL bytes have been replaced, so be careful not to save over the original. ** Attachment added: gedit-nul-patch.diff

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2008-09-13 Thread LarsG
This issue has been open for almost 4 years now upstream, with no indication of it ever being fixed. The most annoying thing is that Ubuntu uses gedit as default text editor, so users get bitten by this usability snafu often. If upstream is unwilling to fix, perhaps a different text editor should

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2007-10-17 Thread Sebastien Bacher
** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Triaged -- Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 75151] Re: Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised

2006-12-11 Thread Sebastien Bacher
As pointed by the bug watch opened that's known upstream: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156199 ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Wishlist Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs -- Refuses to open files where the character encoding is not recognised