Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:29:00 +0400 From: Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Konrad Jankowski <konrad.jankowski@bluemedia.pl> Cc: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.ORG>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, Diomidis Spinellis <dds@aueb.gr>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@FreeBSD.ORG>, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav <des@des.no>, Max Khon <fjoe@samodelkin.net>, "Sean C. Farley" <scf@FreeBSD.ORG>, K?vesd?n G?bor <gabor@t-hosting.hu> Subject: Re: CFT: BSD-licensed grep [Fwd: cvs commit: ports/textproc/bsdgrep Makefile distinfo] Message-ID: <20080617102900.GA46479@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <48577BD2.4070205@bluemedia.pl> References: <48556AAD.9010602@t-hosting.hu> <20080615212613.GA97326@nagual.pp.ru> <4855EDFE.3010708@FreeBSD.org> <86bq211rqw.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20080617002224.GA16122@nagual.pp.ru> <20080617002808.GB16122@nagual.pp.ru> <20080617004647.GA16546@nagual.pp.ru> <48576610.9080808@FreeBSD.org> <48577510.4020007@aueb.gr> <48577BD2.4070205@bluemedia.pl>
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On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:54:42AM +0200, Konrad Jankowski wrote: > Diomidis Spinellis wrote: > > Gabor Kovesdan wrote: > >> In case of sort, I understarnd that it should explicitly handle wide > >> characters due to the different alphabet of the different languages > >> and yes, that seems to be a difficult task... > > > > Note that Konrad Jankowski in another SoC project is adding to our C > > library support for the Unicode collation algorithm, and importing the > > corresponding language-specific collation tables. > > > > > Yes, and once this is done, sort will work out of he box, if it uses > strcoll. Already tried on a prototype. Only GNU sort for multibyte chars. BSD sort is programmed too badly and can't be fixed even for single byte sorting. -- http://ache.pp.ru/
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