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Date:      Sat, 3 Nov 2001 14:56:08 +0200
From:      Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org>, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: POSIX character class support for 1Tawk
Message-ID:  <20011103145608.B76275@straylight.oblivion.bg>
In-Reply-To: <xzpvggse5j4.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from des@ofug.org on Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 07:23:59AM %2B0100
References:  <xzpu1wca91d.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20011102233831.L25226@buffoon.automagic.org> <xzphesca0xv.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20011103012226.Q25226@buffoon.automagic.org> <xzpvggse5j4.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 07:23:59AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org> writes:
> > Our isalpha() and friends are locale-sensitive, I think.
> 
> Only if the caller has previously called setlocale().

So what's the problem in calling setlocale(LC_ALL, "")
early in main() or something, as so many other utilities in
our base system already do?

G'luck,
Peter

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