Subject: Re: a proposal for two new libc functions: shquote() and shquotev()
To: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@netbsd.org>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 03/03/2001 13:08:58
itojun@iijlab.net writes:
> what will be the behavior when someone is using non-C locale? will the
> function use mbrtowc() to grab a letter (parse string as a multibyte
> string like printf does), or is it just for C locale?
That's an interesting question.
How do different locales impact sh's parsing of arguments? What
locales are allowed when specifying arguments?
cgd
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