>>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Angus> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Jean-Marc, perhaps this is all
Angus> starting to make sense? People have reported for ever that they
Angus> have problems with LyX's rendering of menus when they are
Angus> running a .UTF-8 localization.

>> The problem with utf8, I believe is that we are using 8bit strings,
>> so that the output is garbled.

Angus> You mean things like the TOC that are generated dynamically
Angus> from the LyX document? Actually, I've never really understood
Angus> the problem here either. We know the encoding of the document
Angus> and we know the encoding used by the GUI. We just don't convert
Angus> from one to the other.

Angus> Or do I miss something?

We give to qt strings that are 8bit-encoded. Therefore qt decides
these are iso8859-something strings.

JMarc

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