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 > > > > > > -- > Fr. Gordon Gilbert > Penetanguishene, ON > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED]://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > > > -- > LilyPondTool is the editor for LilyPond files. > See http://lilypondtool.organum.hu > > -- Fr. Gordon Gilbert Penetanguishene, ON
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