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On Wednesday 14 November 2007 21:37:46 Jan Kundrát wrote: |
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> Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: |
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> > So on estonian locales those letters won't be included in [a-z] but |
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> > they will be included in [:alpha:]. |
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> Actually that was exactly my point. If user had some funny locale that |
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> has digits or dots in its [:alpha:], the ebuild wouldn't work as |
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> desired, but it would rather strip valid stuff from the variable. But |
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> that's probably pure sci-fi for now :). |
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[:alpha:] will never have digits or dots in it. It will, however, sometimes |
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have funny letters in it. And [a-z] will not always have all ansi letters in |
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it. |
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Bo Andresen |