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Re: [PATCH] ed with perl-compatible regular expressions
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Martin Guy |
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Re: [PATCH] ed with perl-compatible regular expressions |
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Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:45:27 +0200 |
On 22/07/2021, Shawn Wagner <shawnw.mobile@gmail.com> wrote:
> ed itself knows nothing about UTF-8, or character sets in general, as
> far as I've seen poking around in the source. Your system regcomp()
> and regexec() implementation presumably works with multibyte encodings
> with an appropriate locale.
Aha, you're right, though getting it right portably will be a good game!
M