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utf-8.7: Drop an old comment about UTF-8 replacing ISO 8859 

And add locale(1) under SEE ALSO.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Marko Myllynen 2014-06-10 11:39:37 +03:00 committed by Michael Kerrisk
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@ -258,15 +258,6 @@ The corresponding return sequence from
to ISO 2022 is ESC % @ ("\\x1b%@").
Other ISO 2022 sequences (such as
for switching the G0 and G1 sets) are not applicable in UTF-8 mode.
.PP
It can be hoped that in the foreseeable future,
.B UTF-8
will replace
.B ASCII
and
.B ISO 8859
at all levels as the common character encoding on POSIX systems,
leading to a significantly richer environment for handling plain text.
.SS Security
The
.BR Unicode " and " UCS
@ -291,6 +282,7 @@ ISO/IEC 10646-1:2000, Unicode 3.1, RFC\ 3629, Plan 9.
.\" .SH AUTHOR
.\" Markus Kuhn <mgk25@cl.cam.ac.uk>
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR locale (1),
.BR nl_langinfo (3),
.BR setlocale (3),
.BR charsets (7),