Re: Any conclusion about (C) and ©, andnon-ASCII msigid?

[Tino Meinen <a t meinen chello nl>]

On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 18:52, Christian Rose wrote:
> ons 2002-12-18 klockan 18.09 skrev Pablo Saratxaga:
> > > What will be the "official" position about use 
> > > non-ASCII msgid?
> > > 
> > > I ask, because gettext-0.11 complains about rhythmbox
> > > messages, it has a multibyte secuence (©) in msgid.
> > 
> > What needs to be done is that msgid and msgstr be both in the same
> > charset encoding.
> 
> Understood, but the problem is that it doesn't work now. The msgid
> cannot be in UTF-8, since xgettext won't allow it. Thus, even if we do
> use UTF-8 for all msgstrs now (which we do), the msgid cannot be in
> UTF-8. At least not until gettext is fixed and we decide to require this
> fixed version of gettext.
What about the (C) in the # comment text? wich is found at the top of
the po file?
can the current gettext handle that if ther is a © ?

--Tino Meinen