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Re: /usr/bin/printf: invalid universal character name
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: /usr/bin/printf: invalid universal character name |
Date: |
Wed, 14 May 2008 20:34:15 +0200 |
Hermann Peifer <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jim,
>
> Is this case closed now and we simply agree that, for whatever
> (potentially good) reason: printf "\uHHHH" only prints 3 characters
> (DOLLAR SIGN, COMMERCIAL AT and GRAVE ACCENT) in the range
> \u0000..\u009f
It's not closed.
I'm hoping that someone who knows more about this will chime in with a
definitive answer. I've Cc'd a few people who might be able to help.
For newcomers, the thread started here:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/13550
- /usr/bin/printf: invalid universal character name, Hermann Peifer, 2008/05/11
- Re: /usr/bin/printf: invalid universal character name, Bruno Haible, 2008/05/14
- Re: /usr/bin/printf: invalid universal character name, Jim Meyering, 2008/05/15
- Re: /usr/bin/printf: invalid universal character name, Hermann Peifer, 2008/05/15
- Re: /usr/bin/printf: invalid universal character name, Jim Meyering, 2008/05/15
- Re: /usr/bin/printf: invalid universal character name, Bruno Haible, 2008/05/15
- Re: /usr/bin/printf: invalid universal character name, Hermann Peifer, 2008/05/15