[Mono-devel-list] Re: [Gtk-sharp-list] string parameters mono runtime <> ms runtime

[Aleksandar Dezelin]

Philipp Knecht wrote:

>Sorry for the doubleposting. this one should be
>readable. the other got srewed by my mail program...
>
>
>Hi 
>
>I'm on:
>
>- Windows XP Home
>- Mono 1.0.2 (latest combined win mono /gtk# installer
>from novell forge)
>- ms .net 1.1
>- Swiss-German locale (LATIN 1)
>
>Steps to reproduce the behaviour:
>
>...
>Window w = new Window("ö");
>...
>
>Compile with mcs or csc, doesn't matter here.
>
>Run with mono         -> Voilà it works
>Run with ms .net 1.1  -> No character gets displayed
>
>Greetings
>
>Philipp
>
>  
>
Try to save your source code file as UTF8 not as UTF16 and recompile it. 
I guess it might help.

Aleksandar Dezelin