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

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

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 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 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:

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)

2003-07-04 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

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 of

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

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

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 case as

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