Re: Feature request: opt-in support for non-ASCII shell identifiers

Léa Gris <[email protected]> Sun, 31 May 2026 09:47:38 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.shells.bash.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Le 20/05/2026 à 18:10, Ótzï fón GlüϷgor écrivait :
> Hello,
> I would like to propose an opt-in Bash option to allow non-ASCII characters in shell identifiers.
> The idea is not to change Bash’s default behavior. By default, variable names and other shell identifiers would remain restricted as they are today. The feature would only become active after an explicit user action, for example something like:
> 
> shopt -s unicode_identifiers

Would you like to debug shell script with Cyrillic, Chinese, Korean or 
maybe right-to left Arabic identifiers?

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Léa Gris