I suppose. Thank you very much for your assistance.

On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Ben Fritz <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Friday, May 18, 2012 4:15:45 PM UTC-5, Brian G. Shacklett wrote:
> >
> > Tony, setting encoding to utf-8 seems to have done the trick. Files open
> properly without my intervention now. Forgive my ignorance, but why is this
> not the default at this point?
>
> Probably because the default depends on your system locale. Most files on
> your system will probably be in that encoding, so keeping 'encoding' to
> match will work for most people out of the box without needing to mess with
> encoding detection and other such annoyances.

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