From: "NARUSE, Yui" <naruse@...>
Date: 2008-02-07T06:37:59+09:00
Subject: Re: Have the rules for source file encoding changed?

Dave Thomas wrote:
> I thought -E set the encoding for source files (and, by 
> extension, the strings etc in those files). Is this not the case?

-E doesn't set "the encoding for source files".  We call this as "string 
literal encoding".  (this includes regexp literal etc)  -E set only 
Encoding.default_external.

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