From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] awk, not utf aware...
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:34:38 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c4ffdd214c8993cfec91b2550419d586@quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <62de1c2c6c8cd64152312915825615eb@plan9.bell-labs.com>
thanks for catching that.
my brain's not on today. generally i avoid the mb functions because they
rely on locale. of course this doesn't apply on plan 9 and so there's no reason
for utf8len.
it looks like mblen is used elsewhere; perhaps this would now be a worthwhile
patch.
- erik
> Plan 9 awk is an APE program, so it uses the unpronounceable ANSI
> mbtowc/wctomb functions to deal with UTF. Thus it uses mblen rather
> than utflen or utf8len.
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-26 21:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-26 12:18 Gorka Guardiola
2008-02-26 13:16 ` Martin Neubauer
2008-02-26 14:54 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-02-26 20:24 ` erik quanstrom
2008-02-26 21:08 ` geoff
2008-02-26 21:21 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-26 21:24 ` erik quanstrom
2008-02-26 21:32 ` Steven Vormwald
2008-02-26 21:40 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-26 21:42 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-26 23:59 ` Steven Vormwald
2008-02-27 2:38 ` Joel C. Salomon
2008-02-29 17:00 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2008-02-26 21:34 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2008-02-27 7:36 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-02-27 15:54 ` Sape Mullender
2008-02-27 20:01 ` Uriel
2008-02-28 19:06 ` [9fans] localization, unicode, regexps (was: awk, not utf aware...) Tristan Plumb
2008-02-28 15:10 ` [9fans] awk, not utf aware erik quanstrom
2008-03-03 23:48 ` Jack Johnson
2008-03-04 0:13 ` erik quanstrom
2008-02-27 9:57 erik quanstrom
2008-02-28 18:54 Aharon Robbins
2008-02-28 21:48 ` Uriel
2008-02-28 22:08 ` erik quanstrom
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