RE: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-05 Thread Victor Mote
Peter B. West wrote: > Ok, so how do we drive this thing? Is it zoomable? I couldn't find > pietsch on there either. Sorry, I meant to show the path (it took a while to figure out): Joerg gave us: http://cvs.apache.org/~sgala/nightmap.html Then (hoping to find something instructive) look at: h

RE: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-05 Thread Victor Mote
J.Pietschmann wrote: > BTW, I notice the absence of you and Peter from > http://cvs.apache.org/~sgala/nightmap.html OK, I should be on there the next time the map is regenerated. Now that you guys know how to get here, come on over! Victor Mote ---

Re: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-05 Thread Peter B. West
J.Pietschmann wrote: Victor Mote wrote: BTW, I notice the absence of you and Peter from http://cvs.apache.org/~sgala/nightmap.html Ok, so how do we drive this thing? Is it zoomable? I couldn't find pietsch on there either. Peter -- Peter B. West http://www.powerup.com.au/~pbwest/resume.html

Re: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-05 Thread J.Pietschmann
Victor Mote wrote: I never bit the emacs bullet, and don't directly know the impact there. GNU emacs 21 knows about UTF-8. Unfortunately, the NT port seems to be less rock solid than usual, I got the first emacs crashes since I abandoned Solaris 2.1 in, well, lets say an epoch or two ago. BTW, I no

Re: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-05 Thread Peter B. West
Victor Mote wrote: Peter B. West wrote: (I wouldn't say it was heated.) I am curious about the impact of someone working without any formal IDE, and just using (X)Emacs and JDEE for development. As far as I know, XEmacs does not support Unicode, but if the non-ASCII characters were restricted t

RE: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-05 Thread Victor Mote
Peter B. West wrote: > (I wouldn't say it was heated.) I am curious about the impact of > someone working without any formal IDE, and just using (X)Emacs and JDEE > for development. As far as I know, XEmacs does not support Unicode, but > if the non-ASCII characters were restricted to comments,

Re: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-04 Thread Peter B. West
Victor Mote wrote: J.Pietschmann wrote: OOps, I didn't think about that. We could a) Force ISO-8859-1 for all Java source files in the build file. Is this a discrimination of, ummm, non-western contributors who might want to have their names in their native script in the files? b) Keep a

RE: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-04 Thread Victor Mote
J.Pietschmann wrote: > OOps, I didn't think about that. We could > a) Force ISO-8859-1 for all Java source files in the build file. > Is this a discrimination of, ummm, non-western contributors > who might want to have their names in their native script > in the files? > b) Keep a list

Re: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-04 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Le Vendredi, 4 juil 2003, à 21:12 Europe/Zurich, J.Pietschmann a écrit : Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: Sure - it is by accident that comments in the jfor source code contains non-ASCII chars (in people's names IIRC). OOps, I didn't think about that. We could What I meant is that I think (or rath

Re: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-04 Thread J.Pietschmann
Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: Sure - it is by accident that comments in the jfor source code contains non-ASCII chars (in people's names IIRC). OOps, I didn't think about that. We could a) Force ISO-8859-1 for all Java source files in the build file. Is this a discrimination of, ummm, non-western

Re: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-03 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Le Jeudi, 3 juil 2003, à 21:16 Europe/Zurich, J.Pietschmann a écrit : ...And, uh, comment language is *english*, guys :-) Sure - it is by accident that comments in the jfor source code contains non-ASCII chars (in people's names IIRC). No problem in removing the accents! -Bertrand --

RE: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-03 Thread Victor Mote
Christian Geisert wrote: > > Java source is Unicode, and I don't think the encoding would matter, but > > Java source is whatever the platform encoding is (see file.encoding > system property) so the best thing is to avoid chars > 127 at all > (use \u instead) ... uh this won't work in this ca

Re: Java source encoding (was Re: [RTF] Jfor integration)

2003-07-03 Thread J.Pietschmann
Christian Geisert wrote: Java source is whatever the platform encoding is (see file.encoding system property) so the best thing is to avoid chars > 127 at all (use \u instead) ... uh this won't work in this case as these are comments. Maybe there's a workaround for special french characters (l