-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Neil Hodgson wrote: > Ben Segall: > >> Currently if you attempt to paste UTF-8 characters into a buffer which >> is in 8 bit encoding mode, SciTE fails silently. I find this annoying >> because for a while I couldn't figure out why this was happening. I >> think it would be better to tell the user that you can't paste UTF-8 >> or Unicode into an 8 bit encoded buffer. > > And often it does work or it could work partially. It would be good > to do better here. > >> Alternatively you could paste >> the 8 bit representation or automatically change the buffer to UTF-8. > > Changing encoding is a major operation and may make your file unuseable. > Ok, I was just listing possible changes that I could think of. >> On a related note, is there a way to set the default encoding to be >> UTF-8, especially on new, unsaved buffers? Its annoying that SciTE >> requires me to choose UTF-8, while most other programs do it by >> default (my locale is set to en_US.UTF-8). Setting code.page to 65001 >> doesn't quite do this - it just makes "8 bit" really mean "UTF-8", >> which makes it UTF-8 by default, but loses the ability to do 8 bit. > > File | New should change to determine the encoding from code.page. > > That would definitely deal with my particular complaint. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
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