[PATCH] utf-8.7: Drop an old comment about UTF-8 replacing ISO 8859

[Marko Myllynen <myllynen-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>]

Hi,

I think it's safe to drop this forward-looking statement from the utf-8(7) page now.

>From 1d43dd645ac03eeb7815d641ca041e966d7bd333 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marko Myllynen <myllynen-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 16:35:09 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] utf-8.7: Drop an old comment about UTF-8 replacing ISO 8859

---
 man7/utf-8.7 |   10 +---------
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man7/utf-8.7 b/man7/utf-8.7
index bdf5468..65cabba 100644
--- a/man7/utf-8.7
+++ b/man7/utf-8.7
@@ -258,15 +258,6 @@ The corresponding return sequence from
 to ISO 2022 is ESC % @ ("\\x1b%@").
 Other ISO 2022 sequences (such as
 for switching the G0 and G1 sets) are not applicable in UTF-8 mode.
-.PP
-It can be hoped that in the foreseeable future,
-.B UTF-8
-will replace
-.B ASCII
-and
-.B ISO 8859
-at all levels as the common character encoding on POSIX systems,
-leading to a significantly richer environment for handling plain text.
 .SS Security
 The
 .BR Unicode " and " UCS
@@ -291,6 +282,7 @@ ISO/IEC 10646-1:2000, Unicode 3.1, RFC\ 3629, Plan 9.
 .\" .SH AUTHOR
 .\" Markus Kuhn <mgk25-kDbDZe0LBGWFxr2TtlUqVg@public.gmane.org>
 .SH SEE ALSO
+.BR locale (1),
 .BR nl_langinfo (3),
 .BR setlocale (3),
 .BR charsets (7),
-- 
1.7.1

Thanks,

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Marko Myllynen
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