Michael Friendly <friendly <at> yorku.ca> writes:
>
> > \usepackage[cp1252]{inputenc}
> > \inputencoding{cp1252}
I usually just use
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
and that seems to work fine. Couldn't give you a detailed description
of my TeX setup though (standard installation on Ubuntu 8.10) ...
cheers
Ben Bolker