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Date:      Fri, 3 Feb 2006 14:00:36 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Martin <nakal@nurfuerspam.de>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: tr(1) buggy with de_DE.ISO8859-1(5) locale?
Message-ID:  <20060203200036.GE38470@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <43E3B356.7030203@nurfuerspam.de>
References:  <43E3B356.7030203@nurfuerspam.de>

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In the last episode (Feb 03), Martin said:
> There is a quite nasty bug in tr(1) when using de_DE.ISO8859-1(5)
> locale.
> 
> Try this please:
> unsetenv LC_ALL
> setenv LANG de_DE.ISO8859-1
> echo v | tr a-z A-Z
> 
> I'm getting "W" as result. Shouldn't it be "V"?

See the "tr" manpage, especially the EXAMPLES and COMPATIBILITY
sections.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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