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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/stdlib/doc/src/unicode_usage.xml')
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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/unicode_usage.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/unicode_usage.xml index c5bf10b63d..f1b0659ea2 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/unicode_usage.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/unicode_usage.xml @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ en_US.UTF-8</pre> <pre> $ echo <input>$LC_CTYPE</input> en_US.UTF-8</pre> -<p>The LANG or LC_CTYPE setting should be consistent with what the terminal is capable of, there is no portable way for Erlang to ask the actual terminal about it's UTF-8 capacity, we have to rely on the language and character type settings.</p> +<p>The LANG or LC_CTYPE setting should be consistent with what the terminal is capable of, there is no portable way for Erlang to ask the actual terminal about its UTF-8 capacity, we have to rely on the language and character type settings.</p> <p>To investigate what Erlang thinks about the terminal, the <c>io:getopts()</c> call can be used when the shell is started:</p> <pre> $ <input>LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO-8859-1 erl</input> @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ Eshell V5.7 (abort with ^G) <tag><c>file</c>, <c>group</c> and <c>user</c></tag> <item> <p>I/O-servers throughout the system are able both to handle Unicode data and has options for converting data upon actual output or input to/from the device. As shown earlier, the <seealso marker="stdlib:shell">shell</seealso> has support for Unicode terminals and the <seealso marker="kernel:file">file</seealso> module allows for translation to and from various Unicode formats on disk.</p> -<p>The actual reading and writing of files with Unicode data is however not best done with the <c>file</c> module as it's interface is byte oriented. A file opened with a Unicode encoding (like UTF-8), is then best read or written using the <seealso marker="stdlib:io">io</seealso> module.</p> +<p>The actual reading and writing of files with Unicode data is however not best done with the <c>file</c> module as its interface is byte oriented. A file opened with a Unicode encoding (like UTF-8), is then best read or written using the <seealso marker="stdlib:io">io</seealso> module.</p> </item> <tag><c>re</c></tag> <item> |