Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 16:21:42 -0400
On 9/6/19 4:09 PM, Tony V E wrote:
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> On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 3:52 PM Thiago Macieira <thiago_at_[hidden]
> <mailto:thiago_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
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> > Are there systems where filenames *that developers use* can't be
> found via
> > UTF8?
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> The problem is what happens when the locale isn't UTF-8, which is
> common
> enough when LC_ALL=C was set in the environment.
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> And how common is that (besides you :-)
It is relatively common for me too. I sometimes use it in scripts to
maintain consistent output across systems with different locale settings.
Tom.
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> On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 3:52 PM Thiago Macieira <thiago_at_[hidden]
> <mailto:thiago_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
>
>
> > Are there systems where filenames *that developers use* can't be
> found via
> > UTF8?
>
> The problem is what happens when the locale isn't UTF-8, which is
> common
> enough when LC_ALL=C was set in the environment.
>
>
> And how common is that (besides you :-)
It is relatively common for me too. I sometimes use it in scripts to
maintain consistent output across systems with different locale settings.
Tom.
Received on 2019-09-06 22:21:47