"Ted Unangst" writes: > Anthony J. Bentley wrote: > > Hi, > > > > "Punctuation followed by backspace" hasn't been the right way to enter > > accents for a long time. > > hard to see what the diff is doing since i coudn't see the backspaces. :) > > do we want to delete them? or replace them with proper utf-8 sequences?
I wouldn't mind doing that. But fortune(6) will happily print UTF-8 to a non-UTF-8 terminal, which though probably harmless might be undesirable. And since nobody's complained in the past few years that they couldn't see the accents in Jabberwocky...
