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diff --git a/winsup/doc/setup2.sgml b/winsup/doc/setup2.sgml index f03725b7f..02737ff2a 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/setup2.sgml +++ b/winsup/doc/setup2.sgml @@ -280,9 +280,10 @@ of <envar>LC_ALL</envar>, <envar>LC_CTYPE</envar>, or <envar>LANG</envar>, is to use the current Windows ANSI codepage.</para> <para>As long as the environment only contains ASCII characters, this is -no problem. But if it does, and you're planning to use, say, UTF-8, -the environment will result in invalid characters in the UTF-8 charset. -This would be especially a problem in variables like <envar>PATH</envar>.</para> +no problem. But if it contains native characters, and you're planning +to use, say, UTF-8, the environment will result in invalid characters in +the UTF-8 charset. This would be especially a problem in variables like +<envar>PATH</envar>.</para> <note><para>Per POSIX, the name of an environment variable should only consist of valid ASCII characters, and only of uppercase letters, digits, and |