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Re: 1.3.2: bash: Swedish characters not displayed (beeps instead)


Win32 MSIE 5 was not offended either, but it's not generally a good idea.
Someone on a Mac or some *NIX will probably be very puzzled about what you
are trying to display.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "David Starks-Browning" <starksb@ebi.ac.uk>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Cc: <david.prather@telelogic.com>; "Andrew Markebo"
<flognat@flognat.myip.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 17:51
Subject: Re: 1.3.2: bash: Swedish characters not displayed (beeps instead)


> I've added this to the FAQ: "Why don't international (8-bit)
> characters work?" currently at
> <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC41>.
>
> I cheated and put 8-bit characters directly in the HTML.  Is this a
> problem?  My copy of Netscape doesn't seem to mind.  Could people have
> a look and report if it's a problem with their browser?  (No need to
> respond if it works fine.)



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