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| -rw-r--r-- | gettext-tools/src/xgettext.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gettext-tools/src/xgettext.c b/gettext-tools/src/xgettext.c index bb63a26..871a6f4 100644 --- a/gettext-tools/src/xgettext.c +++ b/gettext-tools/src/xgettext.c @@ -2271,9 +2271,11 @@ extract_from_xml_file (const char *file_name, char *real_file_name; FILE *fp = xgettext_open (file_name, &logical_file_name, &real_file_name); - /* Set the default for the source file encoding. May be overridden by - the extractor function. */ - xgettext_current_source_encoding = xgettext_global_source_encoding; + /* The default encoding for XML is UTF-8. It can be overridden by + an XML declaration in the XML file itself, not through the + --from-code option. */ + xgettext_current_source_encoding = po_charset_utf8; + #if HAVE_ICONV xgettext_current_source_iconv = xgettext_global_source_iconv; #endif |