If only paper tape had been 9 holes wide :-(( Paul -- Paul A Bristow Prizet Farmhouse, Kendal, Cumbria UK LA8 8AB Phone and SMS text +44 1539 561830, Mobile and SMS text +44 7714 330204 mailto: pbristow@hetp.u-net.com http://www.hetp.u-net.com/index.html http://www.hetp.u-net.com/Paul%20A%20Bristow%20info.html | -----Original Message----- | From: boost-bounces@lists.boost.org | [mailto:boost-bounces@lists.boost.org] On Behalf Of Andy Little | Sent: 04 April 2006 12:03 | To: boost@lists.boost.org | Subject: Re: [boost] MSVC doesn't like some high-ASCII | charactersonnon-USsystems | | | "Peter Dimov" wrote | | > The original message uses UTF-8. Your reply is windows-1252. | | Thanks for the technical explanation. | | My main point, however, is that it is best to avoid any high | ascii charcaters | where possible because the way they are rendered can be | unpredictable and not | what the author intended ! | | (I'm still pushing the point .. Dont use high-ascii | characters in source code | FWIW)