Subject: character sets in XML documents
To: None <netbsd-docs@NetBSD.org>
From: Klaus Heinz <heinz@NetBSD.org>
List: netbsd-docs
Date: 01/16/2006 22:30:36
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Rui Paulo wrote:

> I think he should set the enconding in the first line of the XML files
> and then use the native language accents/punctuation/etc.

So far, I always use character entities for German umlauts instead of
ISO-8859-1. Since NetBSD's localization features still leave a lot to
be desired I felt this would make it easier for everybody.

Should we encourage people to use their native character sets or leave
it up to them?

ciao
     Klaus


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