Re: [PATCH] iso_8859-2.7: charset pages unification, minor cleanups

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On 09/30/2014 12:29 PM, Marko Myllynen wrote:
> - adjust references
> - remove stray comments, streamline description
>   (charsets(7) and Wikipedia provide more detailed
>    and up-to-date description)
> - cosmetics

Thanks, Marko. Applied (for the moment, in a local branch).

Cheers,

Michael



> ---
>  man7/iso_8859-2.7 |   29 +++++++++--------------------
>  1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/iso_8859-2.7 b/man7/iso_8859-2.7
> index fa71433..3e04456 100644
> --- a/man7/iso_8859-2.7
> +++ b/man7/iso_8859-2.7
> @@ -26,23 +26,14 @@
>  .\" Slightly rearranged, aeb, 950713
>  .\" Updated, dpo, 990531
>  .TH ISO_8859-2 7 2014-02-16 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
> -.nh
>  .SH NAME
>  iso_8859-2 \- ISO 8859-2 character set encoded in octal, decimal,
>  and hexadecimal
>  .SH DESCRIPTION
>  The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII
>  character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV).
> -ISO 8859-2, the "Latin
> -Alphabet No. 2" is used to encode Central and Eastern European Latin
> -characters and is implemented by several program vendors.
> -.P
> -ISO 8859-2 supports the following languages: Albanian, Bosnian,
> -Croatian, Czech, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Irish, Polish,
> -Slovak, Slovenian, and Sorbian.
> -.P
> -Also note that the following Cyrillic-based languages have one-to-one
> -transliterations to Latin 2: Macedonian and Serbian.
> +ISO 8859-2 encodes the
> +Latin characters used in many Central and East European languages.
>  .SS ISO 8859 alphabets
>  The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes:
>  .TS
> @@ -64,12 +55,10 @@ ISO 8859-15	West European languages (Latin-9)
>  ISO 8859-16	Romanian (Latin-10)
>  .TE
>  .SS ISO 8859-2 characters
> -The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-2 (Latin-2),
> -which are printable and unlisted in the
> +The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-2, which
> +are printable and unlisted in the
>  .BR ascii (7)
>  manual page.
> -.\" The fourth column will only show the proper glyphs
> -.\" in an environment configured for ISO 8859-2.
>  .TS
>  l l l c lp-1.
>  Oct	Dec	Hex	Char	Description
> @@ -171,11 +160,11 @@ _
>  376	254	FE	ţ	LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH CEDILLA
>  377	255	FF	˙	DOT ABOVE
>  .TE
> +.SH NOTES
> +ISO 8859-2 is also known as Latin-2.
>  .SH SEE ALSO
>  .BR ascii (7),
> +.BR charsets (7),
>  .BR iso_8859-1 (7),
> -.BR iso_8859-16 (7)
> -
> -.I ISO 8859-2 (Latin 2) Resources
> -.UR http://sizif.mf.uni-lj.si\:/linux\:/cee\:/iso8859-2.html
> -.UE .
> +.BR iso_8859-16 (7),
> +.BR utf-8 (7)
> 


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