GNU bug report logs - #75379
30.0.93; project-find-regexp expects "C" or "en" locale

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From: Matthias Meulien <orontee <at> gmail.com>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Cc: 75379 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#75379: 30.0.93; project-find-regexp expects "C" or "en" locale
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2025 22:10:53 +0100

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> Thanks for the detailed report.
>

You're welcome.

I feel a bit culprit since I lived with that bug for such a long time and
only started debugging today... Shame on me.

(...) About using LANG specifically, any chance that it might interfere
> with
> the system's configured encoding, e.g. UTF-8 vs other? In your example,
> does searching for accented characters work as well?
>

Yes. I added LANG=C then checked succesfully that search succeed with
french guillemet «, accented letters é, ç, and non-breaking space.


> IIUC we can try LC_MESSAGES as the more specialized var. Does
> LC_MESSAGES=en work as well?
>

No. Matches in binary files make the search fail in that case.
-- 
Matthias

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