Hi Greg,
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 08:06:20AM -0700, Bruce Korb wrote:
>> So, for future reference, put this in my bashrc?
>>
>> eval $(locale | sed 's/=.*/=C/;s/^/export /')
>
> Gah! That's ludicrous.
That, actually, is part of my point: T
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 08:06:20AM -0700, Bruce Korb wrote:
> So, for future reference, put this in my bashrc?
>
> eval $(locale | sed 's/=.*/=C/;s/^/export /')
Gah! That's ludicrous.
If something is setting LC_* variables you don't want, track it down and
stop it from doing so. Don't write gh
On 7/15/10 11:06 AM, Bruce Korb wrote:
>>> No, you need to set LC_ALL=C, because LANG has the lowest priority.
>>
>> That's true enough, but Bruce said he already removed all the LC_
>> variables from his environment, so LANG should work.
>
> "It's too hard." :)
>
>> $ locale
>> LANG=
>> LC_CTY
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 5:36 AM, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 7/15/10 8:19 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> Chet Ramey writes:
>>
>>> If en_US happens to be the system's default locale, of course. You
>>> can only be sure that you'll get ASCII sorting order if you set
>>> LANG=C.
>>
>> No, you need to set
On 7/15/10 8:19 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Chet Ramey writes:
>
>> If en_US happens to be the system's default locale, of course. You
>> can only be sure that you'll get ASCII sorting order if you set
>> LANG=C.
>
> No, you need to set LC_ALL=C, because LANG has the lowest priority.
That's tr
Chet Ramey writes:
> If en_US happens to be the system's default locale, of course. You
> can only be sure that you'll get ASCII sorting order if you set
> LANG=C.
No, you need to set LC_ALL=C, because LANG has the lowest priority.
Andreas.
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> I've stripped all LC_* variables plus LANG from my environment:
>
> > $ env|fgrep LANG
> > $ env|fgrep LC_
> > $
>
> Command completion still used "EN_us" for sorting directories
> in command completion. e.g.:
If en_US happens to be the system's default locale, of course. You
can only be sur
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:29 PM, Bruce Korb wrote:
> I've stripped all LC_* variables plus LANG from my environment:
>
> > $ env|fgrep LANG
> > $ env|fgrep LC_
> > $
>
> My understanding: For most time the language/locale is not set through LC_*
vars although LC_* vars can override the default l
I've stripped all LC_* variables plus LANG from my environment:
> $ env|fgrep LANG
> $ env|fgrep LC_
> $
Command completion still used "EN_us" for sorting directories
in command completion. e.g.:
$ cd
.adobe/ .gtkrc-1.2-gnome2.profile
.altera.quartus/ .hist/
