On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 6:57 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <lasgout...@lyx.org> wrote: > 26/03/2013 11:54, Guenter Milde: > >>> Can we use iconv to convert the verbatiminput file to the correct >>> encoding when we copy it to the temporary directory? Or would that be >>> too complicated for this minor issue? >> >> >> The problem is that we do not know the encoding of the to-be-included >> file. >> (Of course we know it in this special case, but not generally.) > > > Yes, it is the same problem as bibliography.
Why can't LyX ask for the file encoding of a given file? (I know nothing about file encodings). Scott