Re: copy from pdfs

2006-10-16 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Vim Visual wrote: Hi, is there a way to remove all those strange symbols (and substitute them with proper caracters) you get when you select a text section from a pdf file and try to paste it into a vim file? The fi and ` etc are unknown to vim and it refuses to paste them... For instance:

Re: copy from pdfs

2006-10-16 Thread Vim Visual
ah! I love you! you solved the problem! My encoding was set to UTF-8, though 2006/10/16, A.J.Mechelynck [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Vim Visual wrote: Hi, is there a way to remove all those strange symbols (and substitute them with proper caracters) you get when you select a text section from

Re: copy from pdfs

2006-10-16 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Vim Visual wrote: ah! I love you! you solved the problem! My encoding was set to UTF-8, though then maybe your 'fileencodings' was wrong? (Setting 'encoding' to UTF-8 also sets 'fileencodings' to ucs-bom,utf-8,default,latin1 which helps recognise the encodings of Unicode files.)