Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| Georg Baum wrote:
| > Asger Ottar Alstrup wrote:
| >
| >> Perfect is the enemy of good. Why cares about those unicode characters?
| > I have no idea. Maybe they are not important at all, but I would not
| > be
| > surpised either if they were some very commonly used symbols.
| >
| >> We can hack those somehow if they are important.
| > Yes.
| >
| >> Tell me a little more about your proposal. What are the pros and cons
| >> compared to UTF-8 + external conversion? So far, I've got:
| >>
| >> Pro:
| >> - LyX can do smart conversions depending on context (not important to me)
| >>
| >> Con:
| >> - More complicated code
| >>
| >> Which to me means that UTF-8 + external conversion wins.
| > You misunderstood me. My proposal was not to do the internal
| > conversion. My
| > proposal was to the same with all latex() methods that I did with
| > plaintext(): Output to UCS4 streams and do the conversion to utf8 in
| > the file stream.
|
| Then we all agree I think.
Georg, how fast can you make this happen?
(we should do the same with docbook btw.)
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Lgb
