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steveL
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PostPosted: Sat May 02, 2015 1:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Fitzcarraldo wrote:
The Perl UTF-8 and utf8 Encoding Mess

Know the difference between utf8 and UTF-8

Forgot to say: great info, thanks.
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PostPosted: Sun May 03, 2015 8:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

steveL wrote:
Yeah, but.. glibc defaults to labelling it "utf8". I agree we should just use "UTF-8" everywhere, fwtw.

With glibc defaults to labelling, did you mean what we see in locale-archive?
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$ strings /usr/lib/locale/locale-archive | grep 'utf8\|UTF-8'
en_US.utf8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8
UTF-8

Then, where exactly do you think Gentoo should use "UTF-8" instead of the glibc default?
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PostPosted: Sun May 03, 2015 9:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

eh? I meant what I showed in the same post.
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