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Re: Bug#295389: kwrite, kate: does not open UTF-8 file as UTF-8 (need to manually remove config file)



El Martes 15 Febrero 2005 16:36, Zsolt Rizsanyi escribió:
> On Tuesday 15 February 2005 15.52, Ricky Ng-Adam wrote:
> > share/apps/kate/metainfos:Encoding=ISO 8859-1
> > share/apps/kate/metainfos:Encoding=ISO 8859-1
> > share/config/katerc:Encoding=ISO 8859-1
> > share/config/kilerc:Encoding=ISO 8859-1
> > share/config/quantarc:Default encoding=ISO 8859-1
> >
> > Should it be necessary to manually delete the file? Why does it keep an
> > Encoding directive?
>
> I didn't check it for others but eg. in kate you can set the desired
> encoding value by View|Set Encoding. If you set that to Auto then it
> should be able to open your file. The default value is Auto. If you set it
> to some other value, then you expect all the files you open to be of that
> encoding.
> How did your setting end up as ISO 8859-1 instead of Auto I don't know. If
> I remember correctly then long ago kate did not have setting for auto
> encoding. So that could be the reason.

Kate detection is special, it remembers the last option you set. Test: write 
something, tell it's chinnese, then auto. Close and reopen. You see the prety 
chinnese symbols, and codification is auto.



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