Re: pgsql: Remove unportable use of SGML character-code entity.

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Remove unportable use of SGML character-code entity.
Date: 2012-05-10 17:52:22
Message-ID: 20120510175222.GA16881@momjian.us
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On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 04:22:40PM +0000, Tom Lane wrote:
> Remove unportable use of SGML character-code entity.
>
> It'd be nice to be able to spell Jan Urbanski's name with the correct
> accent marks, but we haven't yet found a way that works in everybody's
> docs toolchain. This way definitely doesn't.

Accent-N is not available in Latin1, so we are stuck. We could do
tilde-N, but that seems wrong. The good news is that this is the only
name I couldn't do. We might try Asian characters someday if we had a
UTF toolchain.

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