[TxMt] TextMate ant *.txt files encoding

[José Campos]

Yvon Thoraval <yvon_thoraval at mac.com> wrote:

> Hey all,

    Bonsoir Yvon,
> 
> today i've discovered may be a prob with file encoding (???) over  
> a .txt file.
> 
> my pref setup is tuned to UTF-8 and a text file edited by TextMate  
> was MacOS Roman, something to avoid definitely...

    In "TextMate->Preferences->Advanced" have you checked "Use for
existing files as well" ?

> 
> then, using another text editor i've converted this file to UTF-8 and
> discovered again that after having edited this file with TextMate the
> file becomes again in MacOS Roman...

    This could have been done in TextMate as well :
    "File->Re-Open with Encoding..." choose "Mac-Roman"
    Then "File->Save As..." and check "UTF-8"

> 
> the symtom is that TextEdit (also setup default to UTF-8) is unable  
> to open the file.


> did other get about the same prob ???

    Is there a curse on your machine? ;-)

-- 
  Jo                                         <W:00°04'37" ; N:47°15'36">

1....'....12.....'....24.....'....36.....'....48.....'....60.....'....72