Character encoding of .netrc

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                          Does anyone know which character encoding is used in .netrc? As a German user, I sometimes put umlauts in passwords. 

So my question is, are these treated as latin1 or may I assume that I am doing fine encoding the file in UTF-8?

Asked by Mirko Friedenhagen (123 rep)

Mar 25, 2014, 09:56 PM
Last activity: Aug 4, 2016, 11:31 PM

Character encoding of .netrc

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