Ed Avis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I suggest that when 'od -t a' encounters the first high-bit-set
> character in the input it should print a warning
That sounds a bit strong. All other things being equal I'd rather not
have behavior depend on POSIXLY_CORRECT.
> If you don't want to do that,
If you run 'od -t a' then the high bit is silently stripped out of the
input. This can cause a bit of confusion (especially when dealing
with char 160 (non-breaking space) in ISO-8859-1 which strips down to
a regular space...)
I suggest that when 'od -t a' encounters the first high-bit-set
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