Re: Charsets

[Adam Fedor]

Erik Dalén wrote:
> I don't know if this has been discussed before. But what charset should 
> Localizable.strings files be in. The ones I've made myself so far has 
> been in ISO-8859-1. But to make translations for most languages UTF-8 
> would be a better choice.
>
> Does GNUstep assume that the those files are in a specific charset? if 
> so, which?
> the one defined in LC_CTYPE or in some gnustep setting?

You should use probably use Unicode, and the cvtenc to help convert the 
files. See

gnustep-base/Resources/Languages/README


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