On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Maxrunner <joao.rossa_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> IS there any other way around for using Portuguese type characters like ã,â,
> é ,à,ç, etc...?
Unicode encodings like UTF-8 work just fine with these. They result in
2-byte sequences (compared to 1 byte for ISO-8859-x encodings), which
is why trying to display UTF-8 as if it was ISO-8859-1 gives garbage;
but as long as display encoding is correct these just work.
-+ Tatu +-