Re: [rfc-i] What are current rules on non-ascii in documents?

Tom Pusateri <pusateri@bangj.com> Wed, 14 February 2024 23:05 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rfc-i] What are current rules on non-ascii in documents?
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> On Feb 14, 2024, at 3:40 PM, Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:
> 
> On Feb 14, 2024, at 21:08, Tom Pusateri <pusateri@bangj.com> wrote:
>> 
>> FYI, I wrote a tool to convert from ascii art to unicode so you could have multiple versions. You might find it useful.
> 
> How would you use these multiple versions in one RFC?
> 
> Grüße, Carsten
> 

Haha. Sorry. I meant “try” multiple versions. You could write it ascii art and see how that looked or run aa2unicode on it and see if you liked unicode better.

Tom