Re: [PATCH] $LastChangedDate$ encoding

On 4/23/06, Peter Samuelson <peter@p12n.org> wrote:
>
> [Branko Cibej]
> > That's really not correct. Keywords should be expanded in the file's
> > internal encoding, not the locale encoding. Since we don't *know* the
> > file's encoding, UTF-8 is marginally better than something random,
> > IMHO.
>
> Let's take that further, then, and say that keywords should be expanded
> in the file's internal _language_, which we also don't know. Should we
> always expand them as POSIX (English), then?
>
> Using the user's locale for the date _format_, but not for the date
> _encoding_, makes little sense to me.
>
+1 for always expanding keywords as English.

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Ivan Zhakov