"I. Szczesniak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > What other platforms are you speaking of? Linux isn't POSIX compliant,
> > and most of the BSDs aren't. So which ones?
>
> Linux isn't POSIX compliant but the tools in /usr/bin are closer to
> the POSIX standard (compared to the tools in Solaris 10). Linux has
> the substantial advantage that all major tools (sed, awk, tr, sh)
> handle multibyte characters which the Solaris tools do not and relying
> on the tools in /usr/xpg4/bin is not always possible for our products.

This does not appear to be true...

Solaris has been certified for POSIX compliance. Where is your problem?

Jörg

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