<<The only sane approach to software internationalization is to adopt or develop a lingua franca. Such lingua franca should be fully phonetic and should fit in an 8-bit character set like ISO-8859-15 for ease of use by both humans and computers. Unicode is not a viable solution.>>

Clearly I will not use a defective and limited editor.

Probably the author has is mind limited because he is thinking with just 256 characters...