diff --git a/Documentation/i18n.txt b/Documentation/i18n.txt index 2dd79db5cb..7e36e5b55b 100644 --- a/Documentation/i18n.txt +++ b/Documentation/i18n.txt @@ -42,11 +42,11 @@ mind. + ------------ [i18n] - commitencoding = ISO-8859-1 + commitEncoding = ISO-8859-1 ------------ + Commit objects created with the above setting record the value -of `i18n.commitencoding` in its `encoding` header. This is to +of `i18n.commitEncoding` in its `encoding` header. This is to help other people who look at them later. Lack of this header implies that the commit log message is encoded in UTF-8. @@ -54,15 +54,15 @@ implies that the commit log message is encoded in UTF-8. `encoding` header of a commit object, and try to re-code the log message into UTF-8 unless otherwise specified. You can specify the desired output encoding with - `i18n.logoutputencoding` in `.git/config` file, like this: + `i18n.logOutputEncoding` in `.git/config` file, like this: + ------------ [i18n] - logoutputencoding = ISO-8859-1 + logOutputEncoding = ISO-8859-1 ------------ + If you do not have this configuration variable, the value of -`i18n.commitencoding` is used instead. +`i18n.commitEncoding` is used instead. Note that we deliberately chose not to re-code the commit log message when a commit is made to force UTF-8 at the commit