Re: [Boost-docs] Character encoding on beta site

Subject: Re: [Boost-docs] Character encoding on beta site
From: Daniel James (daniel_james_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-28 23:52:17

On Nov 28, 2007 11:27 PM, David Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Well, I used non-ascii characters, so I generated UTF-8.
> I've got plenty of UTF-8 ReST output too, I won't be happy about going
> back to ASCII.

It's not hard to convert, I used:

  boost-tidy --input-encoding utf8 --ascii bugs.html

(boost-tidy being an alias for tidy with the flags for updating boost pages).

The resulting patch is attached. Which is more painful - character
entities or software which can't deal with UTF-8?

Daniel