Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 03:53:48 -0500 From: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG> To: "Tim J. Robbins" <tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au> Cc: freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wc -m option Message-ID: <20020301035348.B7544@espresso.q9media.com> In-Reply-To: <20020203230758.A19532@descent.robbins.dropbear.id.au>; from tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au on Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 11:07:58PM %2B1100 References: <20020203230758.A19532@descent.robbins.dropbear.id.au>
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[Late reply, prompted by other wc(1) patch.] Tim J. Robbins <tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au> writes: > This patch adds the SUSV2 -m option to wc to handle multibyte characters. > Since libc is missing iswspace() from <wctype.h>, I've had to use isspace(), > which doesn't detect some wide space characters. For example, the Japanese > locale given in euc(4): I think we should wait on this until we have the proper libc support (which hopefully won't take too long). Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-standards" in the body of the message
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