GNU bug report logs - #24924
multibyte: pr has no concept of wide characters

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 16:12:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 24924 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24924: pr has no concept of wide characters
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 18:12:36 +0800
>>>>> "AG" == Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com> writes:

AG> I would very much appreciate if you could help me test it as there
AG> are many edge-cases with multibyte support and wide-characters.

Sure but you need to send me a .deb or
$ which pr|xargs file
/usr/bin/pr: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV),
dynamically linked, interpreter /lib/ld-linux.so.2, for GNU/Linux
2.6.32, BuildID[sha1]=14376d20f6383ec9348da986ecc693c6bb45a0ee, stripped

AG> As a curiosity,
AG> are you using UTF-8 locales exclusively, or do you have experience
AG> with Shift-JIS or EUC-JP locales?

Nope I just use zh_TW.utf8 all the time.




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