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Re: EUC-JP and the Yen sign

To: eggert at twinsun dot com
Subject: Re: EUC-JP and the Yen sign
From: Geoff Keating <geoffk at cygnus dot com>
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 21:20:03 -0700
CC: martin at loewis dot home dot cs dot tu-berlin dot de, gotom at debian dot or dot jp, libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com, drepper at cygnus dot com
References: <200010152230.AAA10716@loewis.home.cs.tu-berlin.de><200010152332.IAA27648@smtp5.dti.ne.jp><200010160714.JAA00803@loewis.home.cs.tu-berlin.de> <7w8zroe6eu.fsf@ruby.twinsun.com>


It seems that both encodings are in common use.

So, why not support both encodings?  Call the one that agrees with the
printed standard `EUC-JP', and the other one `EUC-JP@yen'.

That way users can read their files.

-- 
- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com>

References:
- Re: EUC-JP and the Yen sign
  - From: Martin v. Loewis
- Re: EUC-JP and the Yen sign
  - From: GOTO Masanori
- Re: EUC-JP and the Yen sign
  - From: Martin v. Loewis
- Re: EUC-JP and the Yen sign
  - From: Paul Eggert

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