Bug#312548: Charset troubles in debian/control

Marc Dequènes (Duck) Marc Dequènes (Duck) <Duck@DuckCorp.org>, 312548@bugs.debian.org
Sun, 12 Jun 2005 21:27:20 +0200


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Coin,

Luk Claes <luk@debian.org> writes:

> Yes, but you could get something weird if you convert from a wrong
> charset (not the one the file actually is) to another one.

I do not convert anything, i'm using UTF-8 for everyday use, in term,
mail, IRC, ...

>> Your terminal is badly configured, you should read:
>>      ?panels?& ?floating?
>> (round double quotes, with bottom bigger for left ones, and top bigger
>> for right ones)
>
> Not only mine, but plenty of terminals in that case ;-)

Of course, only gnome-terminal and xterm are UTF-8 compliant terms, and
even using UTF-8 console is a pain.

> Why don't you use regular quotes (the ones you use are not in the normal
> English locales AFAIK)?

This part of the description was suggested by another bugreporter, and i
accepted it with almost no changes, if i remember well.

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Marc Dequ=C3=A8nes (Duck)

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