From owner-cvs-usrsbin Fri Mar 24 08:47:55 1995 Return-Path: cvs-usrsbin-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id IAA08990 for cvs-usrsbin-outgoing; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 08:47:55 -0800 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.223.46]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id IAA08976; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 08:47:50 -0800 Received: from sequent.kiae.su (sequent.kiae.su [144.206.136.6]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id IAA01871; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 08:47:44 -0800 Received: by sequent.kiae.su id AA11260 (5.65.kiae-2 ); Fri, 24 Mar 1995 19:37:39 +0300 Received: by sequent.KIAE.su (UUMAIL/2.0); Fri, 24 Mar 95 19:37:39 +0300 Received: (from ache@localhost) by astral.msk.su (8.6.8/8.6.6) id RAA00590; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 17:47:16 +0300 To: Wolfram Schneider Cc: CVS-commiters@time.cdrom.com, cvs-usrsbin@time.cdrom.com, "Jordan K. Hubbard" References: <199503240052.QAA07302@time.cdrom.com> <199503241038.LAA13616@caramba.cs.tu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <199503241038.LAA13616@caramba.cs.tu-berlin.de>; from Wolfram Schneider at Fri, 24 Mar 1995 11:38:43 +0100 Message-Id: Organization: Olahm Ha-Yetzirah Date: Fri, 24 Mar 1995 17:47:16 +0300 X-Mailer: Mail/@ [v2.32 FreeBSD] From: "Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage" X-Class: Fast Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/kbdmap - Imported sources Lines: 45 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1687 Sender: cvs-usrsbin-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk In message <199503241038.LAA13616@caramba.cs.tu-berlin.de> Wolfram Schneider writes: >Andrey A. Chernov writes: >>In message <199503240052.QAA07302@time.cdrom.com> Jordan K. Hubbard >> writes: >> >>>jkh 95/03/23 16:52:28 >> >>> Log: >>> Bring in the kbdmap/kbdfont utilities from Wolfram Schneider. >>> Renamed them to make them more consistent with kbdcontrol/fdcontrol/etc. >> >>> N src/usr.sbin/kbdmap/Makefile >>> N src/usr.sbin/kbdmap/kbdmap.pl >> >>This program incorrectly use system variable LANG for its own >>purposes. Valid LANG format is _. >>or "C", it _never_ contain values as "en" or "de". >Njeeet! "en" or "de" are valid (ISO) and common (Hyper-G use it) >aliases for locale. Misunderstanding. "en" & "de" is valid (ISO) as _language_names_ not as XPG locale names which is currently supported. >$ egrep '^(en|de)[^_a-zA-Z]' /usr/X11/lib/X11/locale/locale.alias >de de_DE.ISO8859-1 >en en_US.ISO8859-1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ proper names here! Moving english primary to US is Americano-centrism. :-) What happens, if you have f.e. two code tables for "ru" in one country? This is exaple from real life. Where "ru" will ponts in this case? Then, what happens with two countries with same language, f.e. French and Canada? Where "fr" will points in this case? Better not use so confusing aliases. -- Andrey A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3 : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849