Re: Unicode-based FreeBSD
"Konrad Jankowski" <[email protected]> Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:57:04 +0200
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On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:15 PM, Loren M. Lang <[email protected]> wrote: > The third area that FreeBSD might need some improvement is in libc. I > am less familiar with this area so my information may be incorrect. > Basic locale and Unicode support exists in libc, but more advanced > functionality like character classes and collating needs work. The > commands mklocale and colldef are used to create the appropriate binary > data files from source and, if I remember correctly, used a format which > is too simplified to fully support a modern Unicode specification. The collation and colldef are being worked on right now, and the work is almost finished. Link to my wiki with project status, if somebody is interested: http://wiki.freebsd.org/KonradJankowski/Collation _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-i18n To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"