From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 3 20:00:38 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27AE016A420 for ; Fri, 3 Feb 2006 20:00:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 929A743D46 for ; Fri, 3 Feb 2006 20:00:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.13.1/8.13.3) id k13K0aPh043109; Fri, 3 Feb 2006 14:00:36 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 14:00:36 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Martin Message-ID: <20060203200036.GE38470@dan.emsphone.com> References: <43E3B356.7030203@nurfuerspam.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43E3B356.7030203@nurfuerspam.de> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tr(1) buggy with de_DE.ISO8859-1(5) locale? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 20:00:38 -0000 In the last episode (Feb 03), Martin said: > There is a quite nasty bug in tr(1) when using de_DE.ISO8859-1(5) > locale. > > Try this please: > unsetenv LC_ALL > setenv LANG de_DE.ISO8859-1 > echo v | tr a-z A-Z > > I'm getting "W" as result. Shouldn't it be "V"? See the "tr" manpage, especially the EXAMPLES and COMPATIBILITY sections. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com