Please do not confuse an encoding (UTF-8) with full locale information (which is what CLDR provides).

-Andrei

On Jan 25, 2007, at 10:20 AM, Pierre wrote:

On 1/25/07, Andrei Zmievski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Because with UTF-8, PCRE already knows the uppercase and lowercase
equivalents, without having to rely on the POSIX locales.

Yes, UTF-8 covers many aspects but does it know about words, white
spaces (not sure if ws are always the same)  and other locale specific
issues?  generally, not only pcre. Maybe it is more something  for ICU
directly, as you said later in this thread.

--Pierre

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