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On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 05:12:09PM -0700, felix@... wrote:
> I have discovered an inconsistency in how perl and sort handle locale.
> Here are two commands you can run in a shell ...
>
> (echo '/'; echo '?') | sort
>
> (echo '/'; echo '?') | perl -e '@x = <>; print $_ foreach sort @x'
>
> With LANG=en_US.UTF-8, sort says ? comes before /, perl says the
> opposite. Setting LC_COLLATE=C switches the sort behavior.
I have now found that if you add "use locales" to the perl code, it
also sorts utf difefrently.
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