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Re: utf-8 sanity check.

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_newton.ch.collab.net>
Date: 2002-07-12 00:48:26 CEST

Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
> The first option (the log message) is about the only thing that I (barely)
> can see as a true use case. So now your requirement can be rewritten as:
>
> "As long as we have a way of supporting a log message in any charset, on
> all supported platforms, then ..."
>
> Now how many people will actually be doing that? Karl, you've used yourself
> as an example of writing in Big-5, yet your system locale is (presumably)
> ISO-8859-1. But are you truly a typical user? Will your log messages really
> be different?

Brane has already written us saying he *has* done this before, so I
think we can treat it as a real use case.

> And if we're only talking about the log message, then shouldn't the switch
> be --locale-message ?

Yes, I've said that from the beginning :-).

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