linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 43/53] docs: PCI: acpi-info.rst: avoid using UTF-8 chars

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Date:   Mon, 10 May 2021 12:37:11 +0200
From:   Krzysztof Wilczyński <kw@...ux.com>
To:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
Cc:     Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 43/53] docs: PCI: acpi-info.rst: avoid using UTF-8 chars

Hi Mauro,

> 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+00a0 (' '): NO-BREAK SPACE
> 	- U+2013 ('–'): EN DASH
> 	- U+2019 ('’'): RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK
[...]

Thank you!

Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Wilczyński <kw@...ux.com>

Krzysztof