Re: encodings -- Re: pm3d for emf ...

[Ethan M. <merritt@u.washington.edu>]

On Wednesday 13 December 2006 02:55 pm, Petr Mikulik wrote:
> No, we use it -- there are so many Czech encodings :-))
 "The nice thing about standards is that there are 
  so many of them to choose from"  :-)

> If you get a file with cp852 and run it through gnuplot, the
> postscript terminal will render the correct output.

That may be true for a script that is entirely self-contained, but
it is not true in general.  If the script reads data or any other
information from my local machine, that data will not be in cp852
and it will be incorrectly described in the output stream.


-- 
Ethan A Merritt
Biomolecular Structure Center
University of Washington, Seattle WA