R�ponse suit --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] a �crit de l'adresse <mailto: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED]> le 27/10/04 20:02 (+0200):
>While discussing the creation and the viewing of special characters, >exactly what function in the MacOS (not in OS X) do the various language >encoding packs have? These are optionally installed during the >installation process of a system, and refer mostly to the non-Latin or >non-western European-based languages (eg. Chinese, Kanji, Cyrillic, etc.) > I don't think these packs install fonts, although they may. Does anyone >know? I would guess, based on trial and error (I use a French computer), that the sole special characters we get are the ones which can be encoded using quoted printable. For me this means ascii + the so-called "high-ascii characters". I see no space left for others. These characters can be read the same at the receiving end on a windows computer. I have tried: it works. The same cannot be said when you use non-high-ascii characters like the apple � character. this one does not read on a windows box. Thye experiment would be -- Jean-Pierre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
