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Date:      Thu, 12 Jan 1995 02:56:14 +0300
From:      "Andrew A. Chernov, Black Mage" <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        "Andrew V. Stesin" <stesin@elvisti.kiev.ua>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Localization stuff?
Message-ID:  <MUU075luL1@astral.msk.su>
In-Reply-To: <199501112040.WAA01675@office.elvisti.kiev.ua>; from "Andrew V. Stesin" at Wed, 11 Jan 1995 22:40:44 %2B0200 (EET)
References:  <199501112040.WAA01675@office.elvisti.kiev.ua>

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In message <199501112040.WAA01675@office.elvisti.kiev.ua> Andrew V.
    Stesin writes:

>	Any pointer to ftp'able Runes UTF coding doco? Samples?

I beleive that Runes comes from Plan9. Lower values corresponds
ASCII, upper is multibyte chars, don't know more about it.

>:) As external and user interface we should follow POSIX locale
>:) description, if it isn't conflict with current scheme.
>:) 
>	Are the present manpages for setlocale(), strcoll()
>	and friends good enough? Or there is some explicit
>	description of POSIX requirements somewhere?

Format described somewhere in POSIX P1003.1 or something like,
I don't have POSIX docs available right now.

>:) Check mklocale code, there is locale data files too (currently koi8-r,
>:) iso8859-1 and Japan)
>:) 
>	Taken.

Look also at crt0.c, there is most interesting hook for 8bit charsets.

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