charset problem

[Marc Mutz]

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On Thursday 30 May 2002 18:12, Stéphane Corthésy wrote:
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> Is the following behavior correct?
>
> The file ~/.gnupg/options contains an option "comment" with value "é
> eacute"; file has been saved using UTF8 encoding.
> The file /tmp/test contains same text "é eacute", but in iso-8859-1.
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The answer is simple: Don't use --comment with anything but US-ASCII 
characters. Comment: is an _ASCII_ armor header. This name alone should 
tell you why what you try is a bad idea.

Marc

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Marc Mutz <mutz at kde.org>
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