Module Name: src
Committed By: wiz
Date: Thu Feb 14 08:56:59 UTC 2013
Modified Files:
src/usr.bin/vis: vis.1
Log Message:
Mark up LC_CTYPE with Ev (didn't I just do this? :) ).
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.15 -r1.16 src/usr.bin/vis/vis.1
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Modified files:
Index: src/usr.bin/vis/vis.1
diff -u src/usr.bin/vis/vis.1:1.15 src/usr.bin/vis/vis.1:1.16
--- src/usr.bin/vis/vis.1:1.15 Wed Feb 13 22:24:48 2013
+++ src/usr.bin/vis/vis.1 Thu Feb 14 08:56:59 2013
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: vis.1,v 1.15 2013/02/13 22:24:48 christos Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: vis.1,v 1.16 2013/02/14 08:56:59 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -138,12 +138,14 @@ White space (space-tab-newline) is also
.Sh MULTIBYTE CHARACTER SUPPORT
.Nm
supports multibyte character input.
-The encoding conversion is influenced by the setting of the LC_CTYPE
+The encoding conversion is influenced by the setting of the
+.Ev LC_CTYPE
environment variable which defines the set of characters that can be
copied without encoding.
.Pp
-When 8-bit data is present in the input, LC_CTYPE must be set to
-the correct locale or to the C locale.
+When 8-bit data is present in the input,
+.Ev LC_CTYPE
+must be set to the correct locale or to the C locale.
If the locales of the data and the conversion are mismatched, multibyte
character recognition may fail and encoding will be performed byte-by-byte
instead.
