> Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2023 22:27:49 +0100 > From: pertu...@free.fr > Cc: Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0...@gmail.com>, bug-texinfo@gnu.org > > On Wed, Mar 08, 2023 at 10:17:42PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Does texi2any at all work in the Turkish locale? > > I can't see why not.
I suggest trying that some day. There be dragons. > There may be some need to modify texi2any more generally (for > example for upper casing, for locale dependent index keys sorting, > maybe for line breaking in Info output). There may be some trouble > with presentation of index split by letter too. > > > The letter-case > > issues in that locale can easily break many applications that don't > > expect case-fiddling of ASCII characters to produce non-ASCII > > characters. > > I do not think that it matters in texi2any (and for perl character > strings more generally). It could matter if texi2any up-cases some text that includes 'i', e.g. for case-insensitive comparison or for producing text that must be in upper case, like commands for some network protocol. E.g., what happens with sorting the index entries of a Texinfo manual?
