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Re: [PATCH] replace 0xA0 to whitespace in plain text files (part 2)



On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 04:43:08PM +0200, Anders Magnusson wrote:
> Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 05:22:51PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> >> But most of new versions of the famous tools are going to be UTF-8
> >> (wide char internally) compatible. Thus, less, wc, e.t.c. are
> >> complaining on that kind of symbols which are looked like Unicode
> >> sequence starters.
> > 
> > I think you should only complain about files that are not valid latin1.
> > 
> Not that I care so much, but are NetBSD supposed to have its files in Latin1?
> Is that supposed to be the source character set, or what?

I think that simply is the practical reality.

Joerg


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