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Re: Quotation marks: Using “” instead of ""
- From: Dan Winship <danw gnome org>
- To: Alan Cox <alan lxorguk ukuu org uk>
- Cc: Wouter Bolsterlee <uws+gnome xs4all nl>, desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Quotation marks: Using “” instead of ""
- Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 18:01:22 -0400
Alan Cox wrote:
> GTK/Glib are not the biggest problem here. You also use C library
> functions in Gnome applications. Glib/Gtk+ works with the C library in C
> locale simply because ASCII is a subset of UTF-8. That ceases to work the
> moment you introduce UTF-8 bytesequences into non utf-8 locales.
Are there actually legitimate reasons for anyone to ever use a non-UTF-8
locale these days?
-- Dan
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