Re: National characters aren't displayed with gtk2

From: Dom Lachowicz (doml@appligent.com)
Date: Thu Aug 01 2002 - 16:27:35 EDT

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    This is because of the UTF-8 problem. We have to come up with a better
    solution, but changing your .strings file into UTF-8 would work ok.

    Dom

    On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 16:23, Hakon Gunsen wrote:
    > I have switched desktop environment to GNOME 2, and I'm also trying the cvs HEAD snapshot that uses gtk2.
    > But every menu item that contains an exotic chacracter (because they are translated) will show only as "SHOULD NOT APPEAR".
    > And more on, the dialogue text which has fulfils the same criteria show only till before that exotic character. Then the text is cut off.
    > I assume this is because the po file isn't yet encoded with UTF-8? or perhaps something completely different? Should it really be like this?
    > Is there a way that I can convert the po file into UTF-8 encoding, and thus evade this problem?
    > Or do I have to wait till "the real guy" updates this?
    >
    > Hakon
    >
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