[pmwiki-users] UTF-8 as core default encoding

Petko Yotov 5ko at free.fr
Tue Mar 13 08:09:57 CDT 2007


On Tuesday 13 March 2007 14:01, Seth Cherney wrote:
> Petko, in Greek and some other languages, the utf-8 supports both combined
> diacritics (--still in progress--) and separate diacritics.  Nevertheless,
> I don't think it would be too much to ask that people only use combined
> diacritics in their page names, or even to only use the base character set
> as an extreme.  (ie, in ref to comment about reduced character set for
> pagenames.)
>

It is the same for Cyrillic (the rare accentuated letters), but Patrick 
suggested that we do not change the current allowed characters in page names 
at this point and I agree, so you can still use combined diacritics. It is 
actually much worse if some existing sites break after an upgrade.

Petko




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