Edit > Preferences sets the default encoding for files, which are opened and which encoding cannot be determined. It does not set the Encoding for the current document. This is done via the Document > Character Encoding. However, this also seems to be refused.
I forwarded this to upstream BTS. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #497641 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=497641 ** Also affects: bluefish via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=497641 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Bluefish does not apply new preferences until exit https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/163307 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs