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Re: UTF-8 in source files?

From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen at redhat dot com>
To: newlib at sourceware dot org
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:26:59 +0100
Subject: Re: UTF-8 in source files?
References: <3862C5643B15B6468269546753EB2A9202538887@BLTSXVS01.govsolutions.com>
Reply-to: newlib at sourceware dot org

On Mar 24 19:38, Howland Craig D (Craig) wrote:
> Jeff:
>      What character sets are OK to be in source files?  (How does CVS
> handle anything non-ASCII?  Can UTF-8 be used, only 7-bit ASCII, does
> CVS police it for you if there are limitations?)
>      I'd assume that plain ASCII only is the answer.

There's a reason it's called the "Portable Character Set" in POSIX. ;)


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Project Co-Leader
Red Hat

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- UTF-8 in source files?
  - From: Howland Craig D (Craig)

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