Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Arttu V." <arttuv69@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:38:51
Message-Id: fecdbac60912031438m6d027a43lbef3166bb9f2c8f5@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long by felix@crowfix.com
1 On 12/3/09, felix@×××××××.com <felix@×××××××.com> wrote:
2 > I have a project which requires normalizing names, and by that, I mean
3 > converting to lower case etc, whatever eliminates redundancies.
4
5 I assume you have already removed the language problem from the
6 equation? I.e., the fact that København, Copenhague, Kööpenhamina and
7 Copenhagen all mean the same place, just in different European
8 languages (Danish, Spanish, Finnish and English, in that order).
9
10 If you have input in multiple languages then it is not just about
11 umlauts or no umlauts ...
12
13 --
14 Arttu V.

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