From: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: PATCH: Enable D07multibyte.ztst for locales ending in .utf8
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:08:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090427100812.39efd4be@news01> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090427031126.GB28369@otaku>
On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:11:26 +0000
Paul Ackersviller <pda@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 05:18:21PM +0000, Paul Ackersviller wrote:
> > I had closer look at why Test/D07multibyte.ztst was being skipped on
> > HP-UX 11.11, I guess it was just too obvious to spot sooner. The locale
> > on the system is en_US.utf8, but that name was being transformed before use.
>
> A bit of elaboration on this, since I was surprised to find the locales
> on my Linux boxen also named en_US.utf8, etc. How could the orginal
> test script have been working then? It appears that on Linux you can
> set LANG=en_US.UTF-8 and get the (presumably) desired result.
Possibly this changed in the meanwhile but it looks like it doesn't care.
"UTF-8" is what's retrieved by nl_langinfo(CODESET).
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Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com> Software Engineer
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2009-04-26 17:18 Paul Ackersviller
2009-04-27 3:11 ` Paul Ackersviller
2009-04-27 9:08 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
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