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Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 03:47:24 +1000
Subject: Re: OT: Text editors (was Re: Search and replace text in XML file?)
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 3:43 AM,  <wxjmfauth@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Saturday, July 28, 2012 5:51:48 PM UTC+2, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
> ... and has a few limitations (eg it only really supports
>>
>> UTF-8),
>
> ?!
>
> It's my daily plain text editor (Windows) since ? (I don't remember).
> And I'm using it for utf-8, utf-16 and cp1252 (my favorite coding)
> without problems.

Okay, I must have misunderstood something then. Was under the
impression that it had some internals where it worked only in bytes,
and that things wouldn't always work if you used anything other than
UTF-8. It's not an issue for me, since UTF-8 suits me just fine, so
I've never looked into it. Apologies for the Elmer FUD!

ChrisA