Eric Blake writes:
> On 10/11/2011 01:20 PM, Henry S. Thompson wrote:
>> Is this a feature, or a bug associated with the current ongoing
>> discussion about locales:
>
> (mis)-feature, and not necessarily a cygwin bug.
> [excellent explanation elided
Thanks very much for the clear and helpful explanation!
> LANG=preferred LC_COLLATE=C
>
> and don't set LC_ALL.
Hmm. Two remaining questions:
1) By 'preferred', I presume you mean my preferred setting, e.g. en_GB.utf8
2) _Where_ should I set those values? As far as I can tell I'm not
currently setting them at all. . .
Thanks again,
ht
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