On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 03:47:32PM -0500, The Tick wrote: > On 3/29/2017 3:04 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: > >On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 9:52 PM, <[email protected] > ><mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > Yes, change your text files to UTF-8 with BOM(unsure without BOM) > > and Fossil respects °, ±, ©, ®, special characters. > > > > > >Actually, UTF8 does not typically use a BOM because byte order is > >meaningless with UTF8 (the standard allows a BOM but does not require it). > > > >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byte_order_mark > > > > I took my u.tcl file, removed the 'bom' and now both tclsh and wish work. > > If I edit the file, of course the utf-8 copyright symbol is garbled. > Furthermore, there is no way I can insert a utf-8 character.
About gvim and UTF-8 files without BOM, my vim is set with set encoding=utf-8 set fileencoding=utf-8 and everything works like a charm. Also, If I edit a ascii file that doesn't contain any special character, it remain ascii. <snip> -- Martin G. _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users

