[Remind-Fans] Quick add in Wyrd and Scandinavian characters

David Rogers davidandrewrogers at gmail.com
Wed Sep 8 20:02:04 EDT 2010


* Marek Marczykowski <marmarek at staszic.waw.pl> [2010-09-08 21:57]:

>On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 09:27:40PM +0200, Alexander Søndergaard wrote:
>> AFAIK, remind doesn't support UTF-8. I think this is hardcoded, so
>> there's no quick fix. However, you might want to recode your files
>> before calling remind, like explained in:
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/remind-fans@lists.whatexit.org/msg00098.html
>>
>> I don't use Wyrd, so I don't know if this applies for your case as well.
>>
>> It's a minor glitch in an otherwise superb piece of software.
>> Hopefully, at some point we'll get UTF-8 support.
>
>Hmm, I use remind with polish characters in UTF-8 and doesn't have any
>problems.


This problem is specific to the quick-add feature of Wyrd. Remind itself
uses UTF-8 without any problems. (well, any that I know about.)

-- 
David


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