[binutils-gdb] PR10368, ISO 8859 mentioned as 7bit encoding in strings documentation

Alan Modra amodra@sourceware.org
Mon Nov 28 09:48:14 GMT 2022


https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=b8d7a9572d7e934be23f3b7ef74880e56957c233

commit b8d7a9572d7e934be23f3b7ef74880e56957c233
Author: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri Nov 25 13:56:43 2022 +1030

    PR10368, ISO 8859 mentioned as 7bit encoding in strings documentation
    
            PR 10368
            * doc/binutils.texi (strings): Delete example of 7-bit encoding.

Diff:
---
 binutils/doc/binutils.texi | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
index 6024301562d..852ed6002ef 100644
--- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
@@ -3381,7 +3381,7 @@ octal, @samp{x} for hexadecimal, or @samp{d} for decimal.
 @itemx --encoding=@var{encoding}
 Select the character encoding of the strings that are to be found.
 Possible values for @var{encoding} are: @samp{s} = single-7-bit-byte
-characters (ASCII, ISO 8859, etc., default), @samp{S} =
+characters (default), @samp{S} =
 single-8-bit-byte characters, @samp{b} = 16-bit bigendian, @samp{l} =
 16-bit littleendian, @samp{B} = 32-bit bigendian, @samp{L} = 32-bit
 littleendian.  Useful for finding wide character strings. (@samp{l}


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