> > So, can you tell me which editor on my Windows machine will handle unicode?

> All of them? I don't know ... MS Word and OO.o certainly, probably
> WordPad too. I expect even notepad does but I can't be sure.

That's the problem (at least for me), you have to use a format for which any 
author can find a tool. Telling them they have to install OO.o does not work...

Everyone with a computer is likely to have a text editor.

> With difficulty, unfortunately. I'm not convinced there's a technical
> solution to idiocy and the unwillingness to listen ... sometimes you
> just have to tell them "if you use bold/italic we'll just ignore it, use
> our styles" - then ignore bold/italic.

Well, if the program they use does not handle bold/italic they can not use it. 
Easy as that! :-)


/Peter



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