Hi there
Michael Lange wrote:
On Wed, 11 May 2016 18:43:50 +0200 Michael Lange<[email protected]> wrote:According to this (yet probably dated ) page: http://www-archive.mozilla.org/projects/intl/chardet.html universal_charset_detector might help if it were enabled by default.Just looked at the above page again, and noticed that the "japanese" charset detector also supports UTF-8 and cp1252. So I tried to set intl.charset.detector to "ja_parallel_state_machine" and actually at least the minimal utf-8 text file I just tested (which contains no more than a bunch of german umlaut characters) is now displayed correctly.
Yesterday I found https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=910192 But gmane dropped my post. Regards, Rob

