Steve Long wrote:
No, that's about the size of it-- if you you'd like to tie it to ASCII,
irrespective of locale, that's fair enough.
I had a feeling this statement was incorrect (what zlin said about a-z) so I
asked dalias in #bash who is knowledgeable about locale stuff:
igli dalias; have a
Jan Kundrát wrote:
Steve Long wrote:
Is [[:alpha:]] locale-safe?
Yes, all POSIX character classes listed here are:
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap07.html
Thanks for a nice link. If I read section 7.3.1 correctly, [[:alpha:]]
always contains those letters,
