[cvsnt] Re: Forcing server character set?

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Tue Mar 8 14:49:46 GMT 2005


Torkild Ulvøy Resheim wrote:
> That is not correct. You can set Eclipse up to use any character set you want. 

It doesn't have any code to actually use them though.  It sends no 
character set queries to the CVS server and in fact will fail in many 
situations because of this.

> The problem is that the project is set up to use Cp850, when using the visual 
> diff (which is eclipse) it thinks that the character set coming from the CVS 
> server is Cp1252.

This is an eclipse bug.  The file has *no* character set.

Tony




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