Re: locales.

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From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Subject: Re: locales.
Date: 07:59 on 22 Dec 2006

On 22/12/06, jrodman@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xxx <jrodman@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote:
> The only way I've found to get sane behavior in the shell is
> LC_COLLATE=C which forces your ranges such as [A-Z] to match, you know,
> A to Z, instead of whatever horrible buggy inexcusable behavior you get
> with most locales.

That is so horrible. Especially when you forgot to put LC_ALL=C on top
of some shell script, and when it breaks horribly as soon as it's
deployed on a machine with another locale setting.

There's stuff above here

Re: locales. jrodman 04:58 on 22 Dec 2006
- Joshua Rodman 05:21 on 22 Dec 2006
  - Tony Finch 13:28 on 22 Dec 2006
- A. Pagaltzis 06:08 on 22 Dec 2006
- Rafael Garcia-Suarez 07:59 on 22 Dec 2006
- Aaron Crane 10:39 on 22 Dec 2006
Yossi Kreinin 12:34 on 22 Dec 2006

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