| 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253 | <refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"          xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"          xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"          xmlns:src="http://nwalsh.com/xmlns/litprog/fragment"          xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"          version="5.0" xml:id="man.output.encoding"><refmeta><refentrytitle>man.output.encoding</refentrytitle><refmiscinfo class="other" otherclass="datatype">string</refmiscinfo></refmeta><refnamediv><refname>man.output.encoding</refname><refpurpose>Encoding used for man-page output</refpurpose></refnamediv><refsynopsisdiv><src:fragment xml:id="man.output.encoding.frag"><xsl:param name="man.output.encoding">UTF-8</xsl:param></src:fragment></refsynopsisdiv><refsection><info><title>Description</title></info><para>This parameter specifies the encoding to use for files generatedby the manpages stylesheet. Not all processors support specificationof this parameter.</para><important>  <para>If the value of the <parameter>man.charmap.enabled</parameter>  parameter is non-zero (the default), keeping the  <parameter>man.output.encoding</parameter> parameter at its default  value (<literal>UTF-8</literal>) or setting it to  <literal>UTF-16</literal> <emphasis role="bold">does not cause your  man pages to be output in raw UTF-8 or UTF-16</emphasis> -- because  any Unicode characters for which matches are found in the enabled  character map will be replaced with roff escape sequences before the  final man-page files are generated.</para>  <para>So if you want to generate "real" UTF-8 man pages, without any  character substitution being performed on your content, you need to  set <parameter>man.charmap.enabled</parameter> to zero (which will  completely disable character-map processing). </para>  <para>You may also need to set  <parameter>man.charmap.enabled</parameter> to zero if you want to  output man pages in an encoding other than <literal>UTF-8</literal>  or <literal>UTF-16</literal>. Character-map processing is based on  Unicode character values and may not work with other output  encodings.</para></important></refsection></refentry>
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