linux-kernel - Re: [RFD] Documentation/HOWTO translated into Japanese

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Date:	Mon, 11 Jun 2007 01:34:51 +0900 (JST)
From:	Tsugikazu Shibata <tshibata@...jp.nec.com>
To:	gregkh@...e.de
Cc:	jesper.juhl@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	m-ikeda@...jp.nec.com, tshibata@...jp.nec.com
Subject: Re: [RFD] Documentation/HOWTO translated into Japanese

On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 09:22:21 -0700, gregkh wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 02:24:51PM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> >  On 10/06/07, Tsugikazu Shibata <tshibata@...jp.nec.com> wrote:

> > > Actually, this is my first trial to post Japanese translated document
> > > and here are some points I decided ;
> > >
> > > - Character encoding is ISO-2022-JP, which is normally used for email
> > >   using Japanese.
> > 
> >  I think there's consensus that documents in the kernel source should
> >  be either plain ASCII or UTF-8 (doesn't UTF-8 work for japanese?).
> 
> Is it hard to convert it to UTF-8?

NO, it's easy.

iconv -f ISO-2022-JP -t UTF-8 <infile >outfile

We are usually using ISO-2022-JP for email exchange and if anyone
would comment on my document, this is better I believe.
For documentation purpose, I agree with UTF-8.

Thanks,
Tsugikazu Shibata
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