[Mono-dev] Question about encodings - possible documentation bug?

[Mads Bondo Dydensborg]

onsdag 04 juli 2007 16:03 skrev Andy Hume:
> See http://lists.ximian.com/pipermail/mono-list/2007-June/035463.html
> "* Mono compilers will default to the current language encoding as their
> native encoding. [...]"
> 
> The man page maybe needs updating too? (I didn't check). 

Yes, I believe you are right. The man page needs updating - and I think (g)mcs 
should be made to at least warn about characters that does not follow the 
encoding the compiler is currently using. If possible.

I can't easily locate the source for the man file content in the source 
tree... otherwise I would have mailed a patch for that part.

Regards,

Mads



> 
> Andy
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > [mailto:mono-devel-list-bounces at lists.ximian.com] On Behalf 
> > Of Mads Bondo Dydensborg
> > Sent: 04 July 2007 13:29
> > To: mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
> > Subject: [Mono-dev] Question about encodings - possible 
> > documentation bug?
> > 
> > Hi there
> > 
> > It is my understanding, that mono strings are always UTF16 internally.
> > 
> > But, what encoding does the source files needs to be?
> > 
> > The documentation (man gmcs) suggest this:
> [...]
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