Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] git-gui: minor spelling fix and string factorisation.
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David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
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- Mar 25, 2009, 15:28 UTC
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Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org> writes:
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> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009, Sverre Rabbelier wrote: >> Heya, >> >> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 00:19, Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org> wrote: >> > --- >> > ▁▂▃▄▅▆▇█ >> >> I'm curious, where'd this come from? > > Just a few characters from the "Block Elements" Unicode block. > For some reason, even though my locale is en_GB.UTF-8, Mutt insists > on converting my messages to iso8859-1 when doing so does not lose > information, resulting in corrupted patches, hence my addition of the > above characters. > > By the way, your own mailer seems to be mangling those Unicode > characters when answering.
No, he just chose to encode them using GB2312 rather than utf-8. But that is not prohibited.
-- David Kastrup