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bpo-24563: Link encoding names to encoding declarations (GH-32274)

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@ -101,12 +101,11 @@ addition, if the first bytes of the file are the UTF-8 byte-order mark
(``b'\xef\xbb\xbf'``), the declared file encoding is UTF-8 (this is supported,
among others, by Microsoft's :program:`notepad`).
If an encoding is declared, the encoding name must be recognized by Python. The
If an encoding is declared, the encoding name must be recognized by Python
(see :ref:`standard-encodings`). The
encoding is used for all lexical analysis, including string literals, comments
and identifiers.
.. XXX there should be a list of supported encodings.
.. _explicit-joining: