Public bug reported: On opening the attached file, gedit recognises it incorrectly as some asian-specific encoding, even though the file is plain ASCII.
Ubuntu version: Description: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS Release: 16.04 Gedit package version: gedit: Installed: 3.18.3-0ubuntu4 Candidate: 3.18.3-0ubuntu4 Version table: *** 3.18.3-0ubuntu4 500 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Affects: gedit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Attachment added: "File causing the offending behaviour" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1780247/+attachment/5160065/+files/todolist.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1780247 Title: Gedit misrecognises encoding on plain ASCII file To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/1780247/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs