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Likely doesn’t support anything except 8-bit encodings, so only suitable if you’re writing in English without fancy punctuation like em-dashes

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You should be able to switch encodings/codepages in DOS; 8-bit encodings cover many languages, and includes "fancy punctuation". Even the default cp437 covers quite a few of the languages in Latin script.

This editor [1][2] supports Unicode.

[1] http://www.texteditors.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Blochek

[2] http://web.archive.org/web/20221113215247/http://laaca.sweb....

EDIT: VGA only, though :-(

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