POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Use of characters like =FC,=E4,=F6 : Re: Use of characters like =3DFC,=3DE4,=3DF6 Server Time
29 Jul 2024 22:22:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Use of characters like =3DFC,=3DE4,=3DF6  
From: Alain
Date: 4 Jun 2010 11:53:14
Message: <4c09216a$1@news.povray.org>

> Alain<aze### [at] qwertyorg>  wrote:
>> Add:
>> global_settings{charset utf8}
>> Then use "\u00fc", "\u00e4" or "\u00f6" in your strings.
>>
>>
>> Alain
>
>
> Ty!  =)
>
> Is there any sense nowadays not to use utf8? Are there any possible
> disadvanteges when using utf8?
>
> Greetings
> DH
>
>

There are no disavantage to use utf8, but, unless you actualy use text 
object or use some other text output, there is no point in using it.

It could be interesting that future versions default to utf8 charset.


Alain


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