Re: default value of degree_sign on Japanese env.

[Shigeharu T. <sh...@ie...>]

shige 11/02 2011
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Thank you for your reply.

Ethan Merritt <merritt@u.washington.edu> wrote:
| Right now the degree sign is not being used anywhere, so it
| cannot be a problem yet.  The intention is to use the degree
| sign to create a default format for writing geographic coordinates
| (patch #3428074 on SourceForge). Even so, this would only be a
| default format.  You could still specify a different format if
| it is needed.

I see.

| If you tell me the correct character sequence for EUC-JP I
| can at least put it in a comment, as it is now for SJIS and
| CP950.
| 
| Or the program could use iconv() to convert the symbol into the 
| locale setting of the program environment.  

I think both are not need now. I will consider them when the 
degree_sign is used at somewhere in fact.

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