On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 3:22 AM, Ulf Dunkel <dun...@calamus.net> wrote: > Hi Gerriet. > >> The previous version just used Utf-8 when the current encoding was not >> good enough. >> But now I have decided to give uses a choice of applicable encodings. > > So you decided to make the user stop to think about encodings. Why?
Us in the Western world have traditionally been spoiled when it comes to character encodings. Gerriet's posts to this list often indicate that he's working with relatively-obscure Asian scripts. Sure it would be nice to say "just use UTF-8", but that's much easier to say for users of major scripts. --Kyle Sluder _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com