Subj : sorry about that
To   : Maurice Kinal
From : Daniel Path
Date : Sun Nov 05 2023 18:54:56

Hello Maurice,

02 Nov 23 19:59, you wrote to me:

 MK> Hey Daniel!

 DP>> funny, because i was wondering if golded can quote it back..

 MK>   Not a problem.  Same with old DOS editors such as wordstar,
 MK> micro-Emacs, etc.  Where it will all go wrong is if you put some
 MK> actual 8-bit characters within the same reply.  That *should* be
 MK> avoided wherever possible.

 MK>  <Esc>:read !trans -b -no-ansi -s english -t hungarian "Strong like
 MK> bull, smart like tractor." Erős, mint a bika, okos, mint a traktor.

 MK> Only one utf-8 character there but something like this will give you
 MK> grief on an 8-bit display;

 MK>  <Esc>:read !trans -b -no-ansi -s english -t ukrainian "Strong like
 MK> bull, smart like tractor." Сильний, як бик,
 MK> розумний, як трактор.

 MK> Please quote the two translated texts to see if eeverything survives
 MK> intact as the Unicode gods have prescribed.  Your input is always
 MK> welcomed.

90% i am using my os/2 through telnet, so i don't really see non-ascii characters only '?' :)
tomorrow i'll be in the office so i can check if it works, but anyways now you can see it :)

Regards,
--
dp

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