Re: [PATCH] UTF-8ifying the kernel source

[Mike Fedyk]

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Followup to:  <buovfljbsyl.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> By author:    Miles Bader <miles@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> > David Eger <eger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > > arch/v850/kernel/as85ep1.ld	- WTF? comments in some random charset...
> >
> > FWIW, the charset is EUC-JP.
> >
> > Even other files in that same directory aren't consistent, e.g.,
> > as85ep1.c uses ISO-2022-JP.
> >
> > [My fault, but it never really registered on my important-enough-to fix
> > radar (emacs autodetects them all so I never really noticed the
> > discrepancy).]
>
>
> OK, this is definitely a good reason to go to UTF-8 across the board.

So when is "less" going to support utf8?  Right now, it just shows 
escape codes... :(
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