Re: Bash case-modifying word expansions and locales

2013-07-06 Thread Chet Ramey
On 7/1/13 11:36 PM, Tomasz Tomasik wrote: > Hello. > > I have problem with case-modifying word expansions in bash. > http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/syntax/pe#case_modification > > bash -c 'foo="żółw"; echo ${foo^^}' > żółW > > Characters with diacritical marks are not affected. > > However, it wo

Re: [bash] wait: specify that you can only wait for child PIDs

2013-07-06 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, Török Edwin wrote[1]: > $ wait 1 > bash: wait: pid 1 is not a child of this shell > > The manpage of bash, dash and wait should mention that the PID has to be a > child of the shell. How about this patch? (Should be applicable to the "devel" branch by saving this message in mbox format and

Re: Bash case-modifying word expansions and locales

2013-07-06 Thread Chet Ramey
On 7/2/13 7:58 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: >> Characters with diacritical marks are not affected. > > I get the same result in ISO-8859-1: > > imadev:~$ x='fóo'; echo "${x^^}" > FóO On the systems I'm looking at, that is neither a multibyte character (so you can't convert it to a whar_t and use to