Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Bruno Haible wrote:
>> Hi Jim,
>
> Thanks for looking at this Bruno.
>
>> In coreutils/src/join.c, there is a FIXME mentioning that the -i option for
>> case insensitive comparison of the input lines does not work in multibyte
>> locales.
>
> Utils that have this issue are
Bruno Haible wrote:
> Hi Jim,
Thanks for looking at this Bruno.
> In coreutils/src/join.c, there is a FIXME mentioning that the -i option for
> case insensitive comparison of the input lines does not work in multibyte
> locales.
Utils that have this issue are:
join -i, uniq -i, sort -f, ptx -f
Hi Jim,
In coreutils/src/join.c, there is a FIXME mentioning that the -i option for
case insensitive comparison of the input lines does not work in multibyte
locales. And indeed, in an UTF-8 locale, I see this:
$ cat > in1 < in2 < in1 < in2 <--- coreutils-7.1/src/join.c.bak 2008-11-10 14:17:52.
> So here I'm committing a generalisation of mbscasecmp to strings with
> with embedded NULs.
And here the same thing, taking into account the collation order from the
current locale.
2009-03-10 Bruno Haible
New module 'mbmemcasecoll'.
* lib/mbmemcasecoll.h: New file.
James Youngman wrote:
> [ adding nug-gnulib to CC since we're discussinf its fts implementation ]
>
> On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 2:50 PM, George Spelvin wrote:
>> James Youngman wrote:
>>> The updated patches are what I actually pushed (into 4.5.x).
>>
>> Ah, thank you. The posted patches wouldn't
