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 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 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs