[Gretl-users] Re: db.nomics and OECD data

On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 1:17 PM Sven Schreiber <sven.schreiber(a)fu-berlin.de&gt; wrote: > Bottom line: I wonder whether gretl's editor could use some > gtksourceview library internal switch to display invisible bytes by > default in the future. Those characters do not belong in hansl scripting > files (I'd say), and so displaying them in the form of some weird > unicode codepoint would immediately show the problem. In current gretl git and snapshots, we automatically delete any zero-width (and so invisible) UTF-8 characters in text pasted from the clipboard into the script editor, the console, and the dialog box where you specify a particular dbnomics series to access. I think that should cover all cases where web-junk might cause a problem.