Re: [Boost-docs] Quickbook document author Unicode a accent R&#xE5 isnot converted.

Subject: Re: [Boost-docs] Quickbook document author Unicode a accent R&#xE5 isnot converted.
From: Daniel James (dnljms_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-08-24 12:16:41

On 24 August 2010 12:09, Paul A. Bristow <pbristow_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> I've tried changing the file type to UTF-8 in Textpad and inserting the
> right å char from MS charmap.  This looks OK on the editor screen
[snip]
> /math.xml:23: parser error : Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding !
> Bytes: 0xE5 0x64 0x65 0x3C
>      <firstname>Johan</firstname> <surname>Råde</surname>
>                                             ^

I don't know Textpad, but this error suggests that you haven't saved
as UTF-8. I'll try it out.

> Aside This isn' t what is expected either:
>
>    [category math]
>    [purpose mathematics]
>
> Are these now unused/unsupported?
>
> (were not very useful?)

These are attributes for the 'library' type in boostbook, but aren't
valid for any of the other docbook types. It doesn't matter much,
since they're just ignored, but I'm trying to get quickbook to
generate valid boostbook and warn for anything that it isn't valid.

Daniel