Thorsten Froehlich <tho### [at] trfde> wrote:
> The Linux Doctor wrote:
> > I'm running POVRAY 3.6.1 and I have a need to be able to use the full 8-bit
> > ASCII to include some German ligature characters. I noticed that in the
> > file 'parsestr.cpp' they chop the characters down to 7-bits. I also noticed
> > that apparently this was not a restriction for versions earlier than 3.5.0.
>
> You misunderstand the source code. Instead, you should be reading the user
> manual: <http://www.povray.org/documentation/view/3.6.1/263/>
>
>  Thorsten

Ah, right. I got it. What was I thinking?? I guess I'll have to get a UTF-8
capable editor. The only one I know of is emacs, which i hate. Sigh.

Thanks for your help.

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