From fb201a5b46bb49aa57a8462d7ded8ea2ff76be81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John MacFarlane Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 22:32:06 -0700 Subject: Updated man page and README. Pandoc no longer respects locale, even when compiled by GHC 6.12. --- man/man1/pandoc.1.md | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'man/man1') diff --git a/man/man1/pandoc.1.md b/man/man1/pandoc.1.md index a5fadb5c4..9bc3caef3 100644 --- a/man/man1/pandoc.1.md +++ b/man/man1/pandoc.1.md @@ -53,9 +53,8 @@ markdown: the differences are described in the *README* file in the user documentation. If standard markdown syntax is desired, the `--strict` option may be used. -Pandoc uses the UTF-8 character encoding for both input and output -(unless compiled with GHC 6.12 or higher, in which case it uses -the local encoding). If your local character encoding is not UTF-8, you +Pandoc uses the UTF-8 character encoding for both input and output. +If your local character encoding is not UTF-8, you should pipe input and output through `iconv`: iconv -t utf-8 input.txt | pandoc | iconv -f utf-8 -- cgit v1.2.3