On 07/04/2019 5:40 a.m., Richard Menedetter : August Abolins wrote:

> 06 Apr 19 17:38:50, August Abolins wrote to All:
>
>   AA> Daudz baltu dieniņu Laimiņa dodi,
>   AA> Diženi, raženi dzīvojoti!


> This time you have inserted the correct charset kludge, identifying
> that you used UTF-8. Hence it will show up correctly on all UTF-8
> capable readers. Winpoint does not support UTF-8 I think. But OpenXP
> oder Goated should show it.
TB did the correct charset kludge, outbound.

Can OpenXP use an external editor?  That might be a good solution.


> I hope that the answer is OK now.
> Giated is at a very, very early stage.
> So I changed the default charset for this echo to UTF-8.
> It should look OK now even in my answer. (I hope)

Thank you so much!  The Latvian chars look great coming back to my TB/nntp
reader.

The problem seems to be OpenXP does not embrace the latvian/baltic charset in
its codepage offering, even with UTF-8 enabled.

Would have been cool to sign off with my name in full Latvian glory:

Āboliņšš

This place is a nice summary list of chars:

https://altcodeunicode.com/alt-codes-for-latv...
tics/

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