[bug #64394] Wrong encoding for version output

[Ryan Schmidt]

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                 Summary: Wrong encoding for version output
                   Group: DDD
               Submitter: ryandesign
               Submitted: Sat 08 Jul 2023 04:23:01 AM UTC
                Category: None
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: None
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
                 Release: None
         Discussion Lock: Any


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Date: Sat 08 Jul 2023 04:23:01 AM UTC By: Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign>
My macOS terminal's encoding is of course UTF-8:

% echo $LANG
en_US.UTF-8


But when I ask ddd for its version, it prints information in ISO-8859:

% ddd --version
GNU DDD 3.4.0 (x86_64-apple-darwin21.6.0)
Copyright (C) 1995-1999 Technische Universit?t Braunschweig, Germany.
Copyright (C) 1999-2001 Universit?t Passau, Germany.
Copyright (C) 2001 Universit?t des Saarlandes, Germany.
Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.


% ddd --version | file -
/dev/stdin: ISO-8859 text


% ddd --version | iconv -f ISO-8859-1 -t UTF-8
GNU DDD 3.4.0 (x86_64-apple-darwin21.6.0)
Copyright (C) 1995-1999 Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany.
Copyright (C) 1999-2001 Universität Passau, Germany.
Copyright (C) 2001 Universität des Saarlandes, Germany.
Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.









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