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authorInada Naoki <songofacandy@gmail.com>2022-04-22 01:39:24 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2022-04-22 01:39:24 (GMT)
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gh-91156: Use `locale.getencoding()` instead of getpreferredencoding (GH-91732)
Co-authored-by: Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>
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@@ -299,8 +299,7 @@ The :meth:`~curses.window.addstr` method takes a Python string or
bytestring as the value to be displayed. The contents of bytestrings
are sent to the terminal as-is. Strings are encoded to bytes using
the value of the window's :attr:`encoding` attribute; this defaults to
-the default system encoding as returned by
-:func:`locale.getpreferredencoding`.
+the default system encoding as returned by :func:`locale.getencoding`.
The :meth:`~curses.window.addch` methods take a character, which can be
either a string of length 1, a bytestring of length 1, or an integer.