Thanks, Bert.

Now.

I have discovered that my saves *are* in UTF-8, but for some reason Lily
can't handle the copyright symbol when I inject it into the .ly file.  How
can I accomplish this?

Gordon+

On 16/01/2008, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
>  Utilities > Buffer options > Encoding
>
> Bert
>
> Father Gordon Gilbert wrote:
>
> Risto,
>
> Thanks for the help, but I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT!  I'm
> not a geek, and although I understand UTF-8, I have never worked in hex, or
> even Latex.  (I did a bit of document editing in TeX about 20 years ago with
> my son's very close coaching, but that's it.)
>
> What I need to know here (and it's not a big deal -- I have a workaround)
> is *if* I am in UTF-8 -- how to tell in jEdit, and *how* to put it into that
> mode if I am not.
>
> Any help available?
>
> Gordon+
>
> On 16/01/2008, Risto Vääräniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Jan 16, 2008 12:24 AM, Father Gordon Gilbert wrote:
> > > I thought by virtue of the fact that I was using jEdit with
> > LilyPondTool, it
> > > was already in UTF-8 encoding.  I looked throught the jEdit menus, and
> > > couldn't find anything to find out which characters I had, or how to
> > change
> > > it.  How do I do that?
> >
> > It seems that jEdit doesn't always "understand" that the file is UTF-8
> > encoded. I sometimes get some scary looking stuff when I try to use
> > accented characters. Usually this can be solved by adding the UTF-8
> > bit order marker (BOM) i.e. EF BB BF to the beginning of file using a
> > Hex editor. Not very elegant but it helps sometimes.
> >
> > -Risto
> >
>
>
>
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> Fr. Gordon Gilbert
> Penetanguishene, ON
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