patch 8.2.2912: MS-Windows: most users expect using Unicode
Problem: MS-Windows: most users expect using Unicode.
Solution: Default 'encoding' to utf-8 on MS-Windows. (Ken Takata,
closes #3907)
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 4fbc014..2f69049 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -2828,7 +2828,8 @@
|setcellwidths()| function to change the behavior.
*'encoding'* *'enc'* *E543*
-'encoding' 'enc' string (default: "latin1" or value from $LANG)
+'encoding' 'enc' string (default for MS-Windows: "utf-8",
+ otherwise: value from $LANG or "latin1")
global
Sets the character encoding used inside Vim. It applies to text in
the buffers, registers, Strings in expressions, text stored in the