Re: Czech characters in .txt on English system?

From: Dom Lachowicz (domlachowicz_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Nov 18 2003 - 08:41:28 EST

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    Yes, we can do this. In the "Open" and "Save" dialogs,
    you will see an "Encoded Text" option. You may wish to
    use a Central European (ISO-8859-2) or UTF-8 encoding.

    Cheers,
    Dom

    --- blank_at_foni.net wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > I just found this marvellous word-processor on the
    > net and now
    > I'm wondering whether it would solve my problem with
    > Czech
    > characters on my English Windows 98? I looked up the
    > FAQ but
    > could not find any answer.
    > The problem: Whenever I'm downloading some Czech
    > text from the
    > net or saving docs written in MS Word as .txt I get
    > strange
    > characters because of the wrong encoding in my
    > Notepad/Wordpad
    > - which apparently cannot be changed. I have asked
    > Microsoft
    > CZ for help but they only told me that I would have
    > to get the
    > Czech version of Windows in order to display those
    > characters
    > correctly in the text-file.
    > If AbiWord could solve this it would be great!
    >
    > Thanks in advance for any hint!
    >
    > Regards from Prague,
    >
    > Charlotte Blank
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