[Bug 267186] Kompare cannot handle one-byte character sets

Christopher Yeleighton giecrilj at stegny.2a.pl
Sat Aug 4 20:47:12 UTC 2012


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=267186

--- Comment #3 from Christopher Yeleighton <giecrilj at stegny.2a.pl> ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> You have to change the character set. The default is UTF-8.
> 
> (FWIW, source files which are still in Latin 1 really need to be fixed.
> Those Latin 1 characters will also be clobbered when edited with a modern
> editor which defaults to UTF-8.)

A "modern" editor that clobbers Latin 1 characters because the default is UTF–8
(like e.g. Microsoft Web Developer, shame on them) is just dumb, my good sir. 
(Fortunately, KWrite does not subscribe to your POV on this subject any more.)

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