* add them now.
*/
- if (! pm->pm_charset)
+ if (! pm->pm_charset) {
pm->pm_charset = getcpy(write_charset_8bit());
+ if (strcasecmp(pm->pm_charset, "US-ASCII") == 0)
+ adios(NULL, "8-bit characters in parameter \"%s\", but "
+ "local character set is US-ASCII", pm->pm_name);
+ }
if (! pm->pm_lang)
pm->pm_lang = getcpy(NULL); /* Default to a blank lang tag */