On 2/27/07, Simos Xenitellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 00:39 +0800, Abel Cheung wrote: > > I can recall in some older discussion that current GNOME 'policy' is > > "source code == en_US".
I used to think "source code == C (locale)" > > I think that should be "source code == ASCII printable characters plus > the Character Escape Codes > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII#endnote_3)", as in > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCII > > That is from index 32 to 126 in ASCII and corresponds to exactly the > same with UTF-8, including some non-printable characters such as > newline, tab and so on. > > If there are any data, they are stored as hex values or something > similar. As all GTK+ programs now use UTF-8 encoding, it's ok to use utf-8 encoding IMHO (and it would be easier for translators to figure out what those characters are) > Is there a reference to something like this? I'd love to know too > > Simos > > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-i18n mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n > > > -- Duy _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n
