Subject: Re: Permit loose matching of codeset names in locales
To: Ian Lance Taylor <ian@wasabisystems.com>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 09/07/2004 10:14:10
On Tue, 6 Sep 2004, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:

> I personally don't see why it is such a bad thing to accomodate user
> input, as long as the results are clearly unambiguous.  We can be
> strict with computer input, but user input is a different matter.  But
> that is just my opinion.

I agree completely with this.

Note that I am *not* proposing to change any canonical names at this
point, just that we accept other well-known standard names.

cjs
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