Re: Bash install on Windows 7 using SUA

2013-07-02 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/02/2013 12:20 PM, Chris Irvine wrote: > I tried to download the BASH for my Windows 7 computer with SUA (services > for Unix installed). The latest download script, config.guess, was used and > the configure command failed with an error. I have attached a picture of > the error message in a

Re: Bash case-modifying word expansions and locales

2013-07-02 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 05:36:43AM +0200, Tomasz Tomasik wrote: > bash -c 'foo="??ó??w"; echo ${foo^^}' > ??ó??W > > Characters with diacritical marks are not affected. I get the same result in ISO-8859-1: imadev:~$ x='fóo'; echo "${x^^}" FóO imadev:~$ locale LANG=en_US.iso88591 LC_CTYPE="en_US.

Re: locale specific ordering in EN_US -- why is a

2013-07-02 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 01/07/2013 20:36, Aharon Robbins ha scritto: > [ I know I'm going to regret this... ] > >> `[a-z]' is case insensitive >> >> You are encountering problems with locales. POSIX mandates that `[a-z]' >> uses the current locale's collation order -- in C parlance, that means >> strcoll(3) ins