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2002 Jan 10
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UTF8_LANG: a much better idea
...guage tags go out of scope (at the end of
the tag--that is, language tags shouldn't scope between tags.)
Programs which don't want to interpret this can simply ignore them;
they're zero-width, no-print characters intended to be ignorable.
This also eliminates the major restrictions of UTF8_LANG; you can change
language if you want, wherever you want.
(We were already able to use this, as it's part of Unicode; nobody would
use it if it wasn't explicitely recommended, though.)
We could even make vcomment automatically add some of these tags. If
the local encoding is Shift-JIS, we...