Re: non-ASCII characters in SGML documentation (and elsewhere)

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: non-ASCII characters in SGML documentation (and elsewhere)
Date: 2011-05-31 20:25:17
Message-ID: 1306873517.20912.4.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On fre, 2011-05-20 at 07:56 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > * Should we allow non-ASCII characters in general source
> files?
>
> Prefer "no" here.

Going through this I felt a little bad butchering up people's names that
hadn't bothered anyone before now. So as a compromise, I made
contributor names UTF-8 consistently, but removed other uses of
non-ASCII characters.

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