Bug Report - Characters with accents don't export properly

[Jan Erik Moström]

Trevor Harmon <trevor at vocaro.com> 2005-11-16 09:39:

> For XML files, you would still want the BOM, since it would allow  
> plain-text editors (e.g., BBEdit) to display the content correctly.

>From what I can see BBEdit doesn't need a BOM if the XML file contains an
encoding declaration:

> 1 If the file is well-formed HTML or XML, BBEdit looks for an
> "encoding=" or <meta charset=> directive. 

> 3 If the file contains a UTF-8 or UTF-16 (Unicode) byte-order mark,
> BBEdit opens it as that type of Unicode file. 

> > although it's suggested that it's used when UTF-8 is used in text  
> > files.
> 
> Right, and that was the context of this thread.

I'm just being picky, OO should probably use some kind of marking to tell
programs what kind of encoding to use but it's not *required* as I understand
it.

                jem
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Jan Erik Moström, jem at cs.umu.se, www.cs.umu.se/~jem/