458618 – UTF-8 as default

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Bug 458618 - UTF-8 as default

Summary: UTF-8 as default

Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 108668

Alias:	None

Product:	EPP
Classification:	Technology
Component:	package content (show other bugs)
Version:	4.4.1
Hardware:	PC Windows 7

Importance:	P3 normal (vote)
Target Milestone:	---
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Reported:	2015-01-28 04:29 EST by rupert THURNER
Modified:	2015-01-28 08:18 EST (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description rupert THURNER

2015-01-28 04:29:05 EST

please allow to set the default encoding for eclipse to UTF-8, independent of the platform encoding. this then would be the default when creating a new workspace.

i saw:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13792061/why-does-eclipse-use-cp1252-encoding

Comment 1 Dani Megert

2015-01-28 08:18:07 EST


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 108668 ***