sed and encodings

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Thu Jan 29 21:00:31 UTC 2009


Julien ÉLIE <julien at trigofacile.com> writes:

>> LC_ALL=C sed ... will presumably turn off anything locale-related in sed.
>> We may want to just do:
>>
>>     LC_ALL=C; export LC_ALL
>>
>> at the top of relevant scripts so that we don't have to worry about
>> weirdness like this.
>
> Is it a good idea to put it in innshellvars.*?
> I do not see a script which needs a local locale setting in INN.

I don't know if third-party software that needs INN shell variables may
still want localized error messages.  That's the only reason I can think
of for not doing that, though.

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