| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)skype(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Markus Schaber <schabi(at)logix-tt(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: pgsql: We're going to have to spell dotless i |
| Date: | 2006-09-25 00:36:16 |
| Message-ID: | 200609250036.k8P0aGF21395@momjian.us |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)skype(dot)net> writes:
> > I don't think that any of our SGML documentation is actually in UCS-4
> > encoding.
>
> The source files use nothing beyond plain ASCII (and should remain that
> way, IMHO) so there isn't any need to inquire very far into exactly what
> the toolchain thinks the "document encoding" is. The issue at hand here
> is what the *output* character set is, which is to say the "document
> character set" if I have the jargon right. That is the space over which
> we are permitted to use &-entities.
Just for reference, if we could support UTF8, I was hoping to add
non-Latin names as alternates to the ASCII versions, so we could have
Japanese and Russian-lettered names in the release notes. I thought it
would be a nice touch.
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Bruce Momjian bruce(at)momjian(dot)us
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