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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2002-11-03 19:50:08 +0200
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2002-11-19 22:45:36 +0000
commitd525f14b81db70677cf147cc4fc7de0878b9d956 (patch)
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parentf8153648dfe68137c895e361eb455ad529302a74 (diff)
downloadperl-d525f14b81db70677cf147cc4fc7de0878b9d956.tar.gz
Re: [PATCH] UTF-8 enabling via locale (was: Re: Redhat 8 issue?)
Message-ID: <20021103155008.GA382682@lyta.hut.fi> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@18165
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@@ -415,12 +415,12 @@ for more information about UTF-8.
=item *
-If your environment variables (LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LANG, LANGUAGE) look
-like you want to use UTF-8 (any of the the variables match C</utf-?8/i>),
-your STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR handles and the default open layer
-(see L<open>) are marked as UTF-8. (This feature, like other new
-features that combine Unicode and I/O, work only if you are using
-PerlIO, but that's the default.)
+If your environment variables (LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LANG) look like you
+want to use UTF-8 (any of the the variables match C</utf-?8/i>), your
+STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR handles and the default open layer (see L<open>)
+are marked as UTF-8. (This feature, like other new features that
+combine Unicode and I/O, work only if you are using PerlIO, but that's
+the default.)
Note that after this Perl really does assume that everything is UTF-8:
for example if some input handle is not, Perl will probably very soon