>Thanks for the feedback. Well, this is kind of over my head. I guess a better >question is why can't vi handle that character (or others)? Is this an encoding >thing? Both 'encoding' and 'fileencoding' are set to 'Latin1'. Could this be my >problem? I would figure that vi would internally convert encodings before >pasting.
I think it actually *can*, only you need to tell it what charset/font to use. Probably Unicode or something more encompassing would be better.