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| author | Hans Bolinder <[email protected]> | 2015-03-12 15:35:13 +0100 |
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| committer | Björn Gustavsson <[email protected]> | 2015-03-12 17:42:20 +0100 |
| commit | 9fe8adf35c16ab5d4566b03f3b36863c90b5b6dd (patch) | |
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Update Erlang Reference Manual
Language cleaned up by the technical writers xsipewe and tmanevik
from Combitech. Proofreading and corrections by Hans Bolinder.
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diff --git a/system/doc/reference_manual/character_set.xml b/system/doc/reference_manual/character_set.xml index b09b484582..d6989373bf 100644 --- a/system/doc/reference_manual/character_set.xml +++ b/system/doc/reference_manual/character_set.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2014</year><year>2014</year> + <year>2014</year><year>2015</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ <section> <title>Character Set</title> - <p>In Erlang 4.8/OTP R5A the syntax of Erlang tokens was extended to + <p>Since Erlang 4.8/OTP R5A, the syntax of Erlang tokens is extended to allow the use of the full ISO-8859-1 (Latin-1) character set. This is noticeable in the following ways:</p> <list type="bulleted"> @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ <cell align="center" valign="middle">ø - ÿ</cell> <cell align="left" valign="middle">Lowercase letters</cell> </row> - <tcaption>Character Classes.</tcaption> + <tcaption>Character Classes</tcaption> </table> <p>In Erlang/OTP R16B the syntax of Erlang tokens was extended to handle Unicode. The support is limited to @@ -111,13 +111,13 @@ </section> <section> <title>Source File Encoding</title> - <p>The Erlang source file <marker - id="encoding">encoding</marker> is selected by a + <marker id="encoding"></marker> + <p>The Erlang source file <c>encoding</c> is selected by a comment in one of the first two lines of the source file. The first string that matches the regular expression <c>coding\s*[:=]\s*([-a-zA-Z0-9])+</c> selects the encoding. If - the matching string is not a valid encoding it is ignored. The - valid encodings are <c>Latin-1</c> and <c>UTF-8</c> where the + the matching string is an invalid encoding, it is ignored. The + valid encodings are <c>Latin-1</c> and <c>UTF-8</c>, where the case of the characters can be chosen freely.</p> <p>The following example selects UTF-8 as default encoding:</p> <pre> @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ %% For this file we have chosen encoding = Latin-1</pre> <pre> %% -*- coding: latin-1 -*-</pre> - <p>The default encoding for Erlang source files was changed from - Latin-1 to UTF-8 in Erlang OTP 17.0.</p> + <p>The default encoding for Erlang source files is changed from + Latin-1 to UTF-8 since Erlang/OTP 17.0.</p> </section> </chapter> |