http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/src/gen/usr.bin/fmt/fmt.1.REL=ALL.diff Umlauts get lost I've not reported this in a send-pr cos idealy I would fix the source instead. ...Though I havent in over 10 years between 4.11 & 10.3 *** 4.1.1-RELEASE/src/usr.bin/fmt/fmt.1 Thu Jul 26 10:07:48 2001 --- new/src/usr.bin/fmt/fmt.1 Thu Jul 26 10:25:25 2001 *************** *** 94,96 **** --- 94,105 ---- .Sh BUGS The program was designed to be simple and fast \- for more complex operations, the standard text processors are likely to be more appropriate. + .Pp + Not 8 bits clean: + It discards German umlauts generated by MS-Word-97 exporting as "MSDOS.txt" + Eg all these hex values discarded: 81 84 94 e1 f9. + .\" 84 a umlaut + .\" 94 o umlaut + .\" 81 u umlaut + .\" e1 scharf ess + .\" f9 Hollow Box Symbol