On Wed, 26 May 2004, Munzir Taha wrote: > > Vim autodetects that and handles it, gnome-terminal > > and konsole simply don't understand it. > > I tried to open an ISO-8859-6 file using vim to test this autodetection > feature of vim but it was garbage. Why?
Well, I wasn't quite adequate at that. It's almost impossible to detect different ISO-8859 charsets, but it's quite easy to detect a sequence is not UTF-8. So VIM probably fallbacks to Latin1. --behdad behdad.org _______________________________________________ Developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer

