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From: Frank Schwidom <schwidom@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Setting LANG/LC_ALL to html
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:12:15
Message-Id: 20090207131031.GA4523@BigBox
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Setting LANG/LC_ALL to html by "b.n."
1 On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 07:56:15PM +0100, b.n. wrote:
2 > Frank Schwidom ha scritto:
3 > > On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 03:25:11PM +0000, AllenJB wrote:
4 > >> Frank Schwidom wrote:
5 > >>> Hi,
6 > >>> im searching for a suitable package which provides locales for html. Is
7 > >>> there any existing known package? When not, is it possible to create
8 > >>> such a package, and how?
9 > >>> Regards
10 > >> What exactly are you trying to do?
11 > >>
12 > >> LANG usually specifies the language you want software to use while LC_ALL
13 > >> usually specifies the locale settings (things like what format do you want
14 > >> long numbers in) software should use.
15 > >>
16 > >> AllenJB
17 > >
18 > > I want to handle html-files like UTF-8 or ISO-8859-1 files.
19 > >
20 >
21 > You should setup unicode in your use flags, I think.
22 >
23 > m,
24
25
26 I expect, if LANG is set to html (if this locale would exist), that if a
27 file a.html contains <&gt;> and i make 'cat a.html' then '<' sould
28 appear on the console. Is the locale system flexible enough to do this?
29
30 Regards

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Re: [gentoo-user] Setting LANG/LC_ALL to html Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>