1!	 $Id: irc_encoding,v 1.1 2006-04-30 14:17:41 f Exp $
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3! Copyright (c) 2004 Joel Yliluoma.
4!
5Usage: SET IRC_ENCODING <encoding>
6  The IRC_ENCODING variable defines which character encoding
7  your irc network (the peers you chat with) are using
8  in transmission.
9  This setting is also applied for text that is loaded from
10  scripts and text that will be sent to the server.
11
12  The default value is ISO-8859-1.
13
14  Examples of common encodings:
15    UTF-8               Unicode encoding, supports almost all languages
16    ISO-8859-1          Most widely used "latin1" encoding.
17    ISO-8859-2          Polish, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, Hungarian
18    ISO-8859-5          Cyrillic encoding: Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
19    ISO-8859-6          An incomplete Arabic encoding
20    ISO-8859-7          Greek encoding
21    ISO-8859-8          Modern Hebrew encoding
22    ISO-8859-9          Turkish, Maltese, Esperanto
23    ISO-8859-10         Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Greenlandic, Saami
24    ISO-8859-11		Thai
25    ISO-8859-15         Latin1 revised, with Euro for Finnish and French
26    ISO-8859-16         Albanian, Croatian, Romanian, Gaelic etc with Euro
27    WINDOWS-1252        M$ version of latin1, overlaps with control bytes
28    SHIFT-JIS           Microsoft doublebyte Japanese encoding
29    GB18030             Chinese multibyte encoding
30    CP437               Old IBM PC, compatibles and Atari ST.
31    CP850               New IBM PC compatibles and IBM PS/2.
32    ASCII               For American terminals in 7-bit environments.
33    ISO-2022-JP         Traditional 7-bit Japanese JIS-X-0208 encoding
34
35  You can get the complete list of available encodings
36  with the command /EXEC iconv -l if your system has it installed.
37
38See Also:
39  SET DISPLAY_ENCODING
40  SET INPUT_ENCODING
41  DIGRAPH
42  BIND ENTER_DIGRAPH
43