Bug 479736

Summary:	add support for MacRoman encoding
Product:	[Applications] kate	Reporter:	Fab Stz <fabstz-it>
Component:	encoding	Assignee:	KWrite Developers <kwrite-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED NOT A BUG
Severity:	normal	CC:	christoph
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description Fab Stz 2024-01-13 13:56:29 UTC

SUMMARY
In Kate it is not possible to choose MacRoman encoding

I was able to transcode my file from it to utf-8 with:

`iconv -f macintosh -t UTF-8 < input.txt > output.txt`


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open text file in kate
2. In the bottom line, change encoding

OBSERVED RESULT
There is no option to select MacRoman encoding

EXPECTED RESULT
Possibility to switch to MacRoman Encoding

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Kate 22.12.3
Linux/KDE Plasma: Debian Bookworm (12)
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.103.0
Qt Version: 5.15.8

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Comment 1 Christoph Cullmann 2024-01-20 19:48:53 UTC

We support all encodings that Qt provides via ICU.

If that is missing there, one needs to report that upstream.