Re: [vile] utf-8 newbie

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, 24 Jun 2011, Chris G wrote:

> I have the following settings:-
>
>    LC_COLLATE=C
>    LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8
>    LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
>
> I can't rememember when/why I did that LC_CTYPE setting but maybe it
> might help you.

Some systems use ".utf8" and some use ".UTF-8" (with/without the "-").
What makes it more confusing is that some accept either flavor,
while others silently ignore part of the set of environment variables
if it's not _their_ preferred suffix.  Standardization is nice ;-)

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