Re: ..character set mixup bug in bash-2.05b-5, Sylpheed-0.8.9 and/or Red Hat 8

[Arnt Karlsen]

On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 12:30:09 -0500, 
prj@po.cwru.edu (Paul Jarc) wrote in message 
<m38yxa5ubs.fsf@multivac.cwru.edu>:

> Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net> wrote:
> > ..what I found in ~/Mail/z-inbox/3 according to bash-2.05b-5:
> > ("\" is where I (and not bash) chop the long lines)
> >
> > [arnt@lana z-inbox]$ cat 3
> ...
> 
> That's not according to bash.  That's according to cat.  bash doesn't
> appear to be involved in this problem.

..no?  less 3 returns the same output as cat 3.

..however, lv 3 is different:

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Hei.

Har snakket med vAer distributxr og vi skal fe etterlevert avisen
sammens med morgendagens avis.
De tar dette ogsAe opp med budet og skal se til at avisen kommer hver
dag som avtalt.

mvh
Rune Solheim
Gruppeleder Kundeservice
Dagens NAfringsliv AS

~
~
~
..in lv æ becomes Af, ø x and å Ae.
[arnt@lana z-inbox]$ cat --version
cat (textutils) 2.0.21
Written by Torbjorn Granlund and Richard M. Stallman.

Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is
NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.[arnt@lana z-inbox]$ less --version
less 358+iso254
Copyright (C) 2000 Mark Nudelman

less comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
For information about the terms of redistribution,
see the file named README in the less distribution.

Japanized part of Less
Copyright (c) 1994-2000  Kazushi (Jam) Marukawa
[arnt@lana z-inbox]$ less 3
[arnt@lana z-inbox]$ lv 3
[arnt@lana z-inbox]$  rpm -q less lv
less-358-28
lv-4.49.4-7


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