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diff --git a/perl/perl-Text-CharWidth/README b/perl/perl-Text-CharWidth/README index 62938f0fc8..8bdd6339cd 100644 --- a/perl/perl-Text-CharWidth/README +++ b/perl/perl-Text-CharWidth/README @@ -1,13 +1,8 @@ perl-Text-CharWidth (perl module) -This perl module, Text::CharWidth, gets number of occupied columns of -a string on a terminal. -This module supplies features similar as wcwidth(3) and wcswidth(3) -in C language. -It computes numbuer of columns occupied on the terminal by a text -string, which is not always equal to its number of characters and -depends on the encoding used. +This perl module, Text::CharWidth, gets the number of columns occupied +by a string on a terminal. This is not always equal to the number +of characters, depending on the encoding in use. This is similar to +wcwidth(3) and wcswidth(3) in C. -Parameters are to be given in locale encoding, not always in UTF-8. - -This perl module is needed by Text::WrapI18N.
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