On 6/27/13 8:11 AM, Johannes Meixner wrote: > I do not care too much which kind of locale specific ordering > or collating or regex behaviour is actually implemented > as long as it works consistently in grep, gawk, sed, bash,...
This is Arnold's goal. And I would add to it that we need the different programs to work consistently across different platforms. I, for one, am interested in platforms other than Linux. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/