Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2016 00:12:30 +0100 From: Mark Martinec <Mark.Martinec+freebsd@ijs.si> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Uppercase RE matching problems in FreeBSD 11 Message-ID: <9972d62886b5651b76aa7f594be5ad19@ijs.si> In-Reply-To: <DFC60C4E-2116-474F-82DD-DED10518970F@lassitu.de> References: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1611051912260.2462@flake.tharned.org> <20161106110729.z2px7mzlhcwxvrvu@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <29451103-E8DB-4656-A5BB-AEB924A728D6@lassitu.de> <20161106210628.hg3dcpozfjtuo3nt@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <C4BC6673-2E07-45E6-81D6-EB4FF99605A8@lassitu.de> <20161106212729.z2edg44kg7hc4r2z@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <DFC60C4E-2116-474F-82DD-DED10518970F@lassitu.de>
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2016-11-06 22:49, Stefan Bethke wrote: > So what do I set my LANG and LC variables to? I do want UTF-8, but I > do also want my scripts to continue to work. Clearly, en_US.UTF-8 is > not what I want. Is it C.UTF-8? > Or do I set LANG=en_US.UTF-8 and LC_COLLATE=C? Yes, that is the safest bet. The LANG sets a default, but the LC_COLLATE, LC_TIME, LC_NUMERIC and LC_MONETARY should better be set to "C" to overrule the LANG in their domains. Leave the LC_ALL undefined or empty, as this one overrules every other locale setting (unless you really want everything to be set to "C"). Mark
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