David Nečas writes:> So if we leave out all the redundant things (and add at> least basic sanity checks), this will remain:> > GtkTextBuffer *textbuffer;> gchar *buf;> const gchar *errpos;> GError *err = NULL;> gsize n;> > if (g_file_get_contents(filename, &buf, &n, &err)) {> if (g_utf8_validate(buf, n, &errpos)) {> textbuffer = gtk_text_view_get_buffer(GTK_TEXT_VIEW(textarea));> gtk_text_buffer_set_text(textbuffer, buf, n);> }> else> g_printerr("Invalid byte at position %d\n", (gint)(errpos - buf));> g_free(buf);> }> else {> g_printerr("Cannot read %s: %s\n", filename, err->message);> g_clear_error(&err);> }> > This works, and if it doesn't it will tell you what's wrong. Thanks for bearing with me, but I just discovered that the documents aren'tUTF-8, but actually ISO-10646-UCS-2 (opening from Kedit). Now, I am againstruggling to get that to show up. Thanks. Kumar _______________________________________________gtk-list mailing listgtk-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list