Is loading inputenc with two encodings a bug?

[Udicoudco]

On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 5:32 PM Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org> wrote:
>
> Attached is a .lyx file that produces the following code when exported
> with LaTeX (pdflatex):
>
>   \usepackage[latin9,cp1255]{inputenc}
>
> Ulrike Fisher points out the following [1]:
>
>   \usepackage[latin9,cp1255]{inputenc} doesn't make any sense, your
>   files can't have two encodings at the same time.
>
> Should I make a trac ticket for this?
>
> Scott
>
>
> [1] https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/668474/cant-compile-when-using-wrap-figure?noredirect=1#comment1661827_668474

I've exported the .lyx file to a .tex file and erased the latin9
option. It seems to work fine with both English and Hebrew. But,
wouldn't utf8 encoding be preferable?  Attached a minimal example.
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