Re: use C locale for LC_CTYPE

On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 05:29:49AM +0000, corvid wrote:
> 
> If you've been following along on fltk.general, you'll know we've been
> in discussion over some unpleasantness regarding Turkic locales and
> strcasecmp/toupper/tolower where 'i' and 'I' are different letters.

  No I haven't, but if you were into the subject, please
patch as necessary.

> 
> ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dotted_and_dotless_I )
> 
> The typical solution is to make sort of ASCIIfied versions where you
> force i<->I.
> 
> I think that, for our purposes, we can just use the ordinary POSIX locale
> and save ourselves the trouble.


  FWIW, I don't remember the details but it seems to me that long ago
we had a thread on the problems of changing the locale set by the user.


-- 
  Cheers
  Jorge.-