Linda Walsh <b...@tlinx.org> writes: > 2) It doesn't handle the "%lc" conversion to print out wide > characters. To demonstrate this I created a wide char for a > double exclamation mark U+203C, using a=$'0x3c\0x20' and then
That's not a wide character, that's a four character string. Since there is no way to produce a word containing a NUL character it is impossible to support %lc in any useful way. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."