Re: [evolution-patches] 17338 - Translator Credits in About Box

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 15:37 -0400, Dan Winship wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 15:01 -0400, JP Rosevear wrote:
> > Also, the utf8 comment seems odd, could this be a pre 1.4 hold over? I
> > didn't escape some new people and that seemed to work fine.
>
> \x is greedy, so if you say "Garc\xC3\xADa", it's parsed as "Garc\xC3"
> plus a "warning: hex escape sequence out of range". It's only a problem
> for \x escapes followed by a valid hex digit as the next character
> though, which is probably why you didn't have any problems with it.

> > +       "Danilo Šegan",
>
> You should either use \x escapes there, or use actual UTF-8 chars
> consistently through the whole array.

Yeah I think so.  If anyone ever edits it with the wrong locale it could break it.

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Michael Zucchi <notzed ximian com> "born to die, live to work, it's all downhill from here" Novell's Evolution and Free Software Developer