On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 15:55:00 +0100 Dr. Werner Fink wrote: > The problem was that the former version of mbchar() uses mbtowc() > even for real ASCII characters which shifts the backslash (0x5C) > to the latin1 Yen symbol (0xA5).
does the backslash => latin1 Yen symbol happen because the ksh implementation is in an incorrect shift state? otherwise I don't understand why a pointer to a 7 bit ascii char should be converted (my understanding of shift charsets is minimal) > The patch also includes a test > case for Japanese SHIFT-JIS characters which include an ASCII > character as second byte. could you publish the tests under CPL otherwise we won't be able to package them with ast thanks _______________________________________________ ast-developers mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-developers
