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Subject: Re: A couple problems in FreeBSD 2.1.0-950922-SNAP
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> >> I don't have Posix specs near me right now, so anybody with Posix
> >> please give more light on this subj.
> >> We need to follow Posix regardles of manpage/program or SVR4
> >> currently does.
> 
> >The C locale should be 8859-1, then.  If we take the POSIX definition
> >of including the ANSI C spec.
> 
> Where you found _exactly_ that C locale should be 8859-1???

1)	ISO formailzation of ANSI C standard say "is undefined".
2)	I choose 8859-1 behaviour as the "undefined" behaviour I
	coose to get in my implementation.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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