On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 12:45:45PM -0500, Glenn Fowler wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:23:33 +0100 Dr. Werner Fink wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 11:57:02AM -0500, Glenn Fowler wrote:
> > >   ja_JP.ujis
> > Guess: this is equivalent with ja_JP.sjis or ja_JP.SJIS
> > on a glibc based system.
> 
> our linux is glibc based, so there must be version/distribution diffs
> 
> ja_JP.ujis mbtowc() maps { '\\' '~' } to wide chars with the same respective 
> asciii values

If I use ja_JP.ujis then the locale tool opens the file
for the locale ja_JP.eucJP which is ...

> ja_JP.sjis mbtowc() maps { '\\' '~' } to wide chars with different respective 
> ascii values

not the ja_JP.sjis locale.

> > > the \\x81 was a red herring for me
> 
> it was a red herring because ja_JP.sjis mbtowc() mapped { '\\' '~' } in shift 
> state 0
> the ksh (to be posted) tests now check 0x40-0x7E with and without the 0x81 
> shift char

     Werner

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