On 1/22/08, <b class="gmail_sendername">Ian Lynagh</b> <<a href="mailto:igloo@earth.li">igloo@earth.li</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 03:59:24PM +0000, Magnus Therning wrote:<br>><br>> Yes, of course, stupid me. But it is still the UTF-8 representation of "รถ",<br>> not Latin-1, and this brings me back to my original question, is this an
<br>> intentional change in 6.8?<br><br>Yes (in 6.8.2, to be precise).<br><br>It's in the release notes:<br><br><a href="http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/6.8.2/html/users_guide/release-6-8-2.html">http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/6.8.2/html/users_guide/release-6-8-2.html
</a><br>GHCi now treats all input as unicode, except for the Windows console<br>where we do the correct conversion from the current code page.</blockquote><div><br>Excellent news. One step closer to sanity when it comes to character encodings on the command line :-)
<br><br>/M<br></div></div>