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Re: non-ASCII characters in directory names
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Re: non-ASCII characters in directory names


  • Subject: Re: non-ASCII characters in directory names
  • From: Vincent Lefevre <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:12:38 +0100
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On 2008-01-09 20:52:30 +0100, Jonas Maebe wrote:
> On 09 Jan 2008, at 20:26, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
>> Completion seems problematic because GNU readline, which is
>> responsible for completion in bash and many other shells, is unaware
>> (it seems) that the two forms of ü are the same.
>
> This may in turn be due to the fact that wcscoll is broken on Mac OS X
> for variable-length locales (even on 10.5.1), as documented in the man
> page:

Perhaps, but this wouldn't be the only reason. Debian also has bugs
related to combining characters in particular in bash and in OpenSSH
(alignment bug). So, I'd say that not all problems come from the C
library.

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References: 
 >non-ASCII characters in directory names (From: Peter Hilgers <email@hidden>)
 >Re: non-ASCII characters in directory names (From: Harald Hanche-Olsen <email@hidden>)
 >Re: non-ASCII characters in directory names (From: Jonas Maebe <email@hidden>)

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