From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2007-11-10T10:51:50+09:00
Subject: Re: primary encoding and source encoding

Hi,

In message "Re: primary encoding and source encoding"
    on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 03:32:22 +0900, David Flanagan <david@davidflanagan.com> writes:

|> The role for the primary encoding is the default for file I/O, nothing
|> more.  It does (should) not affect the source encoding at all.

|So -K should *not* set the source encoding if the script does not have a 
|coding comment?  Won't that cause compatibility problems?

Compatibility problem.  I didn't think about that.  So at least -K
should set the default source encoding for files without magic
comments.

							matz.