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Re: gcc and extended character source code
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Re: gcc and extended character source code


  • Subject: Re: gcc and extended character source code
  • From: email@hidden (Christian Demmer)
  • Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:53:11 +0100

Peter Mulholland wrote:
>Hello xcode-users,
>
>I'm porting some code that a German guy has written under VC2005. He
>frequently makes use of German characters in symbol names, enums etc.
>While this works absolutely fine on VC, gcc just wont swallow it out
>of the box.

It's really a bad idea to use umlauts.

I suggest a global serach and replace of the characters like this:

Ä -> AE, ä -> ae
Ö -> OE, ö -> oe
Ü -> UE, ü -> ue
ß -> ss

That should catch all umlauts and the names remain readable to german
readers.

Greetings, Christian
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