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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2002-08-06 21:36:06 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2002-08-06 21:36:06 (GMT)
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Fix the markup so it doesn't break formatting.
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@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Comments are ignored by the syntax; they are not tokens.
\subsection{Encoding declarations\label{encodings}}
If a comment in the first or second line of the Python script matches
-the regular expression "coding[=:]\s*([\w-_.]+)", this comment is
+the regular expression \regexp{coding[=:]\e s*([\e w-_.]+)}, this comment is
processed as an encoding declaration; the first group of this
expression names the encoding of the source code file. The recommended
forms of this expression are
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@ which is recognized also by GNU Emacs, and
\end{verbatim}
which is recognized by Bram Moolenar's VIM. In addition, if the first
-bytes of the file are the UTF-8 signature ($'\xef\xbb\xbf'$), the
-declared file encoding is UTF-8 (this is supported, among others, by
-Microsoft's notepad.exe).
+bytes of the file are the UTF-8 byte-order mark
+(\code{'\e xef\e xbb\e xbf'}), the declared file encoding is UTF-8
+(this is supported, among others, by Microsoft's \program{notepad}).
If an encoding is declared, the encoding name must be recognized by
Python. % XXX there should be a list of supported encodings.