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Code and documentation is inconsistent about naming UTF- 8 #15428
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From the.rob.dixon@gmail.comCreated by the.rob.dixon@gmail.comWhen discussing Perl internals there are valid reasons for talking about Anything other variations, such as `utf-8` or `UTF8` should be meaningless, I see no reason for the documentation to mention `utf8` anywhere, except as In theory, Perl 5 should be able to change the internal representation of The docs should at least discourage discussion of the specific encoding Perl Info
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From @khwilliamsonOn 07/06/2016 08:05 AM, Rob Dixon (via RT) wrote:
So, we should search the pods, and replace all occurrences of 'utf8' It's long been confusing as well that Perl has an extended form of Some people use the term UTF-X for perl's, but that is confusing to me, There are places in the documentation where we could get away from |
The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open' |
From @khwilliamsonIn the absence of a patch from the OP, I'm marking this as stalled |
@khwilliamson - Status changed from 'open' to 'stalled' |
Migrated from rt.perl.org#128559 (status was 'stalled')
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