Re: Pitfalls of switching to {ucs} and [utf8x]{inputenc} ?

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From: Adam Funk
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 08:26

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Markus Kuhn wrote:

> As long as you use only a ISO 8859 subset of Unicode, using the
> complete ucs package is overkill. A simple
>
>   \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
>
> will suffice instead on any recent LaTeX installation (e.g., tetex-3.0)
> to handle UTF-8 input files. (By the way, it is UTF-8, not UTF8).

I'm only using Western European characters and the occasional Eastern
European one, so I'll try it.

I'll try to remember "[utf8]" but "UTF-8".

-- 
Thanks,
Adam

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