Re: [Gretl-users] Data Handling Problems (Mac OS/X) - Correction

On Fri, 19 Sep 2008, Henrique wrote: the first difference in the others). Everything works fine, but when I > try to save the changes gretl shows me the message: > > /Users/henrique/gretl/Base de Dados (Dissertação).gdt~:Illegal byte > sequence > > But when I change the names of the files (without any > Portuguese-Brazilian symbols, like "ç" or "~") it works fine. What's > wrong? Does gretl doesn't accept signs? > I'm not certain that the "locale" program is available on OS X, but can you try typing "locale" in a terminal window and see what it says. Here, for example, waverley:~$ locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" (etc.) I suspect gretl is trying to write the filename encoded as UTF-8 and that is not being accepted by the operating system. Allin Cottrell _______________________________________________ Gretl-users mailing list Gretl-users(a)lists.wfu.edu http://lists.wfu.edu/mailman/listinfo/gretl-users