UTF-8 editing problems with GEdit

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Is the xfce conf parser UTF aware? if not saving to UTF
should break things. Check the encoding of menu.xml and
save with same encoding as the original then.

--- "Paul M. Bucalo" <linuxuser at pmbenterprises.com> から
のメッセージ：
> I have been experiencing a problem with editing XML
> files using GEdit in
> FC1. I'm hoping someone will know what is happening
> and point me to the
> solution, or tell me what I need to do. I have done
> some research on
> this, but without knowing what is wrong, I haven't
> been successful in
> figuring this out...
> 
> I am trying to edit XFce-4's menu file, 'menu.xml',
> using GEdit. The
> file has to be in UTF-8 code to be picked up by
> xfdesktop. If I run a
> menu generator, MenuMaker, and open it with GEdit
> and then open the
> "Save As" dialog box, I see that it displays the
> file as "UTF-8".
> However, once edited and saved, subsequent openings
> in GEdit display
> "Current Locale (UTF-8)" instead. Once the file has
> been saved after
> editing, the menu is often useless, thereafter.
> 
> To be sure to remove the possibility of an error in
> xml coding as the
> problem, I copied and pasted a current menu branch
> to form a duplicate
> entry. After saved, the menu came up. I went back in
> and edited the
> duplicates to make them point to the RH-specific
> system utilities that
> aren't picked up by MenuMaker, saved, and now it
> won't come up. I
> checked them very carefully for errors. There's very
> little tag work
> involved. It doesn't look like that is the problem.
> The only way I have
> been able to restore the menu's function is to
> generate another one
> through MenuMaker.
> 
> Locale is set as:
> 
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ALL=
> 
> I can't see where there is a problem here, but I
> really don't know. 
> If anyone wants to 'menu.xml', I can send it to them
> privately. It may
> be a bit too hefty to post here. I still suspect
> that it is a
> system-wide issue or one with GEdit. 
> 
> Any ideas? Any suggestions? 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
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