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From: Steven Penny <svnpenn@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: zh_HK.big5 locale
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2018 04:41:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5a7e77ec.c8709d0a.124e3.d46a@mx.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <054bde7a-1d97-0855-4e9c-722191a3fe7c@SystematicSw.ab.ca>

On Fri, 9 Feb 2018 19:59:26, Brian Inglis wrote:
> $ locale -av
> ...
> 
> locale: zh_HK           archive: /proc/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/KERNEL32.DLL
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  language | Chinese (Traditional)
> territory | Hong Kong SAR
>   codeset | BIG5

Actually you are right - thanks - for the purpose of my testing - zh_HK does
work:

    $ LC_ALL=zh_HK awk 'BEGIN {print "\243" ~ /[^[:alpha:]]/}'
    1

    $ awk 'BEGIN {print "\243" ~ /[^[:alpha:]]/}'
    0

thanks again


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      reply	other threads:[~2018-02-10  4:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-10  1:48 Steven Penny
2018-02-10  2:59 ` Brian Inglis
2018-02-10  4:41   ` Steven Penny [this message]

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