On 08/13/2012 06:52 AM, Michael Stummvoll wrote: > Hi gnu folks, > > as already known, tr cannot handle multibyte-encodings like utf-8: > >> mst@eddie:~$ echo "foo" | tr o ö >> fÃÃ > > i know, that multibyte encoding support is not needed for > posix-compilance,
Actually, POSIX _does_ require multi-byte support; it's just that no one has yet contributed code for this upstream that is easy enough to maintain and without penalizing single-byte locales. Patches are welcome. -- Eric Blake [email protected] +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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