*-Torsten Hilbrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | On: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 22:17:09 +0400 (AMT) Eugene Sevinian writes: | > | > Hi, | > As I am working now on a multilingual text proccesing system I tried | > to use 'sort' for this purpose. From "man bash" I have read that the | > LANG variabale is responsible for local language setting. Assuming | > ru_RU is appropriate variable I set LANG=ru_RU; export LANG, but :(( | > nothing had changed at all. Should I do something else? Help me, | > please! | | I have checked my sort command (version 1.22) for the value de_DE for | LANG and it didn't work either. | | I checked the documentation for both sort and the fileutils and | couldn't find any mentioning of locale support. So it seems to me | that it is simply not supported.
I also wrote a small test using both strcoll and strcmp, and they gave the same result in all cases (with no_NO). Perhaps libc is at fault. -- ...Unix, MS-DOS, and MS Windows (also known as the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly). (Matt Welsh) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [-: .elOle. :-] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
