Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-02-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 02:04:45PM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: >> [...] >> I wouldn't mind to twist our definition of "ASCII" to mean "UTF-8". > > Well, ascii has a strict definition. "Plain text" can very well be utf-8 > though, as utf-8 is one of several plain text format

Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-02-09 Thread Helge Hafting
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 04:19:04PM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Les Denham wrote: > Is there a way of making the quotes strictly ASCII? I'm getting into > trouble with a mailing list which insists on plain ASCII text. Not without hacking the sou

Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-02-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Jürgen Spitzmüller writes: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> > I wouldn't mind to twist our definition of "ASCII" to mean "UTF-8". >> >> We could have a pref that is the encoding we use for text import/export >> and maybe for clipboard (is encoding always known in this case?) > > Good idea. For te

Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-02-02 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > I wouldn't mind to twist our definition of "ASCII" to mean "UTF-8". > > We could have a pref that is the encoding we use for text import/export > and maybe for clipboard (is encoding always known in this case?) Good idea. For text input, we should additionally add a

Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-02-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
I wouldn't mind to twist our definition of "ASCII" to mean "UTF-8". We could have a pref that is the encoding we use for text import/export and maybe for clipboard (is encoding always known in this case?) JMarc

Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-02-02 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 04:19:04PM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: >> Les Denham wrote: >> > Is there a way of making the quotes strictly ASCII? I'm getting into >> > trouble with a mailing list which insists on plain ASCII text. >> >> Not without hacking the source, I'm

Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-02-02 Thread Helge Hafting
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Les Denham wrote: > Is there a way of making the quotes strictly ASCII? I'm getting into > trouble with a mailing list which insists on plain ASCII text. Not without hacking the source, I'm afraid. Question to lyx-devel: is "plain text" supposed to produce ASCII? If

Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-01-28 Thread Les Denham
On Tuesday 27 January 2009 03:52:57 pm Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Jürgen Spitzmüller writes: > > Les Denham wrote: > >> Is there a way of making the quotes strictly ASCII?  I'm getting into > >> trouble with a mailing list which insists on plain ASCII text. > > > > Not without hacking the sourc

Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-01-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Jürgen Spitzmüller writes: > Les Denham wrote: >> Is there a way of making the quotes strictly ASCII?  I'm getting into >> trouble with a mailing list which insists on plain ASCII text. > > Not without hacking the source, I'm afraid. > Question to lyx-devel: is "plain text" supposed to produce ASC

Re: Plain Text that is not Plain

2009-01-27 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Les Denham wrote: > Is there a way of making the quotes strictly ASCII?  I'm getting into > trouble with a mailing list which insists on plain ASCII text. Not without hacking the source, I'm afraid. Question to lyx-devel: is "plain text" supposed to produce ASCII? If so, we need to separate displ