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Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 23:25:08 -0500
From: "JFoug" <jfoug@....net>
To: <john-dev@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: ISO-8859-1 casing (experimental)

I will use:

--encoding=enum, and revert back the changes to documents (and change 
the --charset=enum  to --encoding=enum).

Is everyone happy with this change?

Jim.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Solar Designer" <solar@...nwall.com>
>
>> I meant that I changed the documentation, when there was mention of a
>> 'charset file', I changed it to 'incremental file'.  Often, when
>> documenting the create, you used 'charset' or 'charset file', but then
>> talked about the incremental run when documenting the --incr= mode.  I
>> simply changed most of the usage (may have missed some, but I tried to 
>> get
>> them), of the charset, to try to avoid confusion.
>
> I don't like this change.  Maybe it's better to keep charset at its
> current JtR meaning (the set of characters used by incremental mode or
> the like), but use encoding to refer to encodings such as iso-8859-1.

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