On Thu, 2 Mar 2017, Dave Lers wrote:
>Istvan Gabor wrote:
>>
>> I have a simple plain text document that contains the following
>> symbols:
>> �?� �?? �?? �?� �?? �?� �?� �?�
>>
>> In trinity applications (eg kwrite) they are not shown correctly.
>
>Interesting. The symbols show up fine when reading your email,
>but not when composing a reply.

More interesting!
They did NOT show up fine in the OP.
But, they DID in Tim's reply.
And, they did NOT in your (and this) reply.

It's a messy world out there.
Jonesy
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