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Re: LC_COLLATE

Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> writes:

> * Paolo Bonzini:
>
>> and these do not include regex character ranges.  LC_COLLATE would only 
>> be used for sorting and for string comparisons.
>
> You end up with similar behavior if you read the POSIX spec carefully,
> IIRC.  LC_COLLATE should not affect character ranges.

POSIX defines the behaviour of ranges only in the POSIX locale.  In any
other locale the behaviour is unspecified.

Andreas.

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