Re: [boost] MSVC doesn't like some high-ASCII charactersonnon-USsystems

From: Paul A Bristow (pbristow_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-04-04 07:21:50

If only paper tape had been 9 holes wide :-((

Paul

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| -----Original Message-----
| From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden] 
| [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Andy Little
| Sent: 04 April 2006 12:03
| To: boost_at_[hidden]
| Subject: Re: [boost] MSVC doesn't like some high-ASCII 
| charactersonnon-USsystems
| 
| 
| "Peter Dimov" wrote
| 
| > The original message uses UTF-8. Your reply is windows-1252.
| 
| Thanks for the technical explanation.
| 
| My main point, however, is that it is best to avoid any high 
| ascii charcaters 
| where possible because the way they are rendered can be 
| unpredictable and not 
| what the author intended !
| 
| (I'm still pushing the point .. Dont use high-ascii 
| characters in source code 
| FWIW)