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POSIX doesn’t like the OPTU encoding scheme due to btowc/mbtowc asymmetry,

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so make all utf8-mode behaviour implementation-defined (and document the
raw octet mapping more explicitly)
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.\" $MirOS: src/bin/mksh/mksh.1,v 1.376 2015/07/10 18:41:07 tg Exp $
.\" $MirOS: src/bin/mksh/mksh.1,v 1.377 2015/07/10 19:35:39 tg Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: ksh.1,v 1.160 2015/07/04 13:27:04 feinerer Exp $
.\"-
.\" Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,
@ -6441,9 +6441,6 @@ The complete legalese is at:
.\"
.Sh CAVEATS
.Nm
only supports the Unicode BMP (Basic Multilingual Plane).
.Pp
.Nm
has a different scope model from
.At
.Nm ksh ,
@ -6488,8 +6485,20 @@ For the purpose of
supports only the
.Dq C
locale.
For users of UTF-8 locales, the following sh code makes the shell
match the locale:
.Nm mksh Ns 's
.Ic utf8\-mode
only supports the Unicode BMP (Basic Multilingual Plane) and maps
raw octets into the U+EF80..U+EFFF wide character range; compare
.Sx Arithmetic expressions .
The following
.Tn POSIX
.Nm sh
code toggles the
.Ic utf8\-mode
option dependent on the current
.Tn POSIX
locale for mksh to allow using the UTF-8 mode, within the constraints
outlined above, in code portable across various shell implementations:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
case ${KSH_VERSION:\-} in
*MIRBSD\ KSH*\*(Ba*LEGACY\ KSH*)