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Date: | Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:22:29 +0100 |
From: | Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: Q: Is anybody here using the CYGWIN=codepage:oem setting? |
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On Mar 19 20:20, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 19 11:48, David Rothenberger wrote: > >> Not exactly. However, assuming you have a file using characters which > >> are not in your current ANSI codeset, then you could only manipulate > >> that file when setting LANG="xx_YY.UTF-8", and only in applications > >> which call setlocale(). > > > > I have no idea whether du calls setlocale() or not. I think you're > > saying that today, with codepage:utf8, it is able to get sizes for files > > using non-ANSI characters, but if codepage is removed, it would not be > > able to do so unless it called setlocale(). Is that right? > > Right. ...unless Cygwin itself would call setlocale(). Corinna -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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