When using translations, the target language must be encoded in utf-8 because almost all target languages will contain non-ascii characters. For that reason, the non-translated strings should be in utf-8 as well so that there isn't any encoding mixup inside the program. --- gitk | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/gitk b/gitk index b861f8d..684e614 100755 --- a/gitk +++ b/gitk @@ -1281,7 +1281,7 @@ proc about {} { message $w.m -text [mc " Gitk - a commit viewer for git -Copyright � 2005-2006 Paul Mackerras +Copyright © 2005-2006 Paul Mackerras Use and redistribute under the terms of the GNU General Public License"] \ -justify center -aspect 400 -border 2 -bg white -relief groove -- 1.5.3.4.206.g58ba4 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html