file command, ASCII text in messages... [question]

Antoni Bella Pérez antonibella5 at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 21 03:04:40 BST 2020


  Hi Shinjo,
  Understood. Very thanks for your detailed reply.

  Regards  Toni

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  On dl., de set. 21, 2020 at 0:41, Shinjo Park<kde at peremen.name> wrote:   Hi,

UTF-8 is backwards compatible with ASCII, therefore a valid ASCII document is 
also a valid UTF-8 document. If the po file contains only Basic Latin 
characters then the file is not only ASCII text but also UTF-8 text. Don't get 
misleaded by the file command's output.

Shinjo

2020년 9월 21일 월요일 오전 12시 28분 23초 CEST에 Antoni Bella Pérez 님이 쓴 글:
>  Hi,
> 
>  Everyone assumes, the standard is UTF-8.
> 
>  We need to fix this?
> 
> find * -type f -name *.pot | xargs file | grep ASCII
> 
> kontact.pot: GNU gettext message catalogue, UTF-8 Unicode text
> kooka.pot: GNU gettext message catalogue, ASCII text
> 
>  For Catalan (ca) language kooka.po file is UTF-8, but there are still many
> that are ASCII.
> 
>  Atentament
>  Toni



  
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