On: 20 Nov 1998 20:58:52 +0100 Ole J Tetlie writes:

> | 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.

The locales need to be enabled using the setlocale(3) function.

        Torsten

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