Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266567AbUAWNfx (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2004 08:35:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266570AbUAWNfx (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2004 08:35:53 -0500 Received: from greendale.ukc.ac.uk ([129.12.21.13]:29825 "EHLO greendale.ukc.ac.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266567AbUAWNfw (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jan 2004 08:35:52 -0500 To: law Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: utf8 or utf-8 References: <4010108F.2090408@tlinx.org> From: Adam Sampson Organization: Things I did not know at first I learned by doing twice. Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 13:35:06 +0000 In-Reply-To: <4010108F.2090408@tlinx.org> (lkml@tlinx.org's message of "Thu, 22 Jan 2004 10:03:59 -0800") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-UKC-Mail-System: No virus detected Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 759 Lines: 19 law writes: > Should all references be UTF8 or utf-8? >From Markus Kuhn's excellent Unicode FAQ: "The official name and spelling of this encoding is UTF-8, where UTF stands for UCS Transformation Format. Please do not write UTF-8 in any documentation text in other ways (such as utf8 or UTF_8), unless of course you refer to a variable name and not the encoding itself." -- Adam Sampson - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/