Charles de Miramon wrote: > I thought that BibTeX could not handle unicode and is not even 8-bit > compliant. > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-tex-maint/2006/08/msg00146.html
That talks also about a bibtex version that is 8bit clean that is available in texlive. > Are we not opening a bag of worms if LyX accepts bib files in another > encoding than the traditional ugly one. No, we are only restoring what 1.4 does. I never had problems with non-ASCII characters and bibtex as long as they did not occur in person names or keys. Titles with umlauts for example work fine here. Why should we not support that? Georg
