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Re: [O] special characters for HTML
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Ben Finney |
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Re: [O] special characters for HTML |
Date: |
Fri, 20 May 2011 14:21:05 +1000 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) |
William Henney <address@hidden> writes:
> Why don't you just write the umlauts directly: ü
>
> Either use the facilities of your OS, or use one of the German input
> methods of Emacs. For the latter, see the docs for "C-\". For the
> former, it all depends on your OS and your keyboard.
Exactly. We're in the third millennium of the calendar, folks; we have
Unicode. The way to get a character into a text document is to put it in
literally.
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Ben Finney