[x] Use the new include:: encoding option to avoid having to convert Alan sources and transcripts from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8.
[x] Get rid of the temporary folder with the UTF-8 converted Alan files.
[x] Update build scripts accordingly.
[x] Update READMEs accordingly.
NOTE — No other documents in this repository are using the UTF-8 conversion and include:: system.
Currently the Beginners' Guide is relying on include:: directives to import external Alan sources and transcripts, which are first converted from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8.
In 2019 I had submitted a feature request to enable support for other encodings, which was implemented and made its way into stable releases — but hasn't yet been documented! It's usage is as follows:
In the Beginners' Guide:
include::encoding option to avoid having to convert Alan sources and transcripts from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8.Currently the Beginners' Guide is relying on
include::directives to import external Alan sources and transcripts, which are first converted from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8.In 2019 I had submitted a feature request to enable support for other encodings, which was implemented and made its way into stable releases — but hasn't yet been documented! It's usage is as follows:
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