linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/53] docs: hwmon: avoid using UTF-8 chars

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Message-ID: <20210510133025.GA2717347@roeck-us.net>
Date:   Mon, 10 May 2021 06:30:25 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
Cc:     Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Charles Hsu <hsu.yungteng@...il.com>,
        Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/53] docs: hwmon: avoid using UTF-8 chars

On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 12:26:17PM +0200, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> While UTF-8 characters can be used at the Linux documentation,
> the best is to use them only when ASCII doesn't offer a good replacement.
> So, replace the occurences of the following UTF-8 characters:
> 
> 	- U+2010 ('‐'): HYPHEN
> 	- U+2013 ('–'): EN DASH
> 	- U+2019 ('’'): RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>

Makes perfect sense for the changes below. I don't know what the plan is,
so I applied the patch to hwmon-next.

Thanks,
Guenter