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From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c
Subject: Re: wchar_t values
Message-ID: <15737@smoke.brl.mil>
Date: 6 Apr 91 04:47:29 GMT
References: <keld.670719584@dkuugin> <1991Apr4.171657.27791@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <RFIAQY1@xds13.ferranti.com>
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In article <RFIAQY1@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>Why can't the Danes define a character set, and preprocess it into trigraphs
>for compilation? There's no reason the editing character set needs to match
>the character set the compiler sees.

Exactly right.