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Subject: Re: [PATCH] It's UTF-8
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 22:09:08 +0000
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Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de> writes:

>>Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
>
> I'd say ACK. However,
>
>> iocharset=name	Character set to use for converting from Unicode to
>> 		ASCII.  The default is to do no conversion.  Use
>>-		iocharset=utf8 for UTF8 translations.  This requires
>>+		iocharset=utf8 for UTF-8 translations.  This requires
>> 		CONFIG_NLS_UTF8 to be set in the kernel .config file.
>
> If you are really nitpicky about the "-", then it should also be 
> "iocharset=utf-8" (and whereever else). Or what's the real purpose of 
> adding the dashes in only half of the places, then?

The patch only changes documentation/comments.  Changing other things
would break compatibility, and that's usually not a good idea for
cosmetic changes.

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M?ns Rullg?rd
mru@inprovide.com

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