Doug Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andrey Chernov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Please note that BSD grep is not localized (and can't be per design) > > and works only with standard C locale. It may not affect ports > > system processing but shurely affects real texts handling. > That is very troubling. In this day and age localization is a > requirement. I cannot imagine being supportive of adding something to > the base that does not have this capability.
We don't have a locale-aware regex implementation. Henry Spencer wrote one for Tcl 8, and it seems to be under an MIT-equivalent license, but I'm not sure how hard it would be to extirpate. It might be easier to lift it from PostgreSQL, which also uses it. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
