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Re: BUG? RFE? printf lacking unicode support in multiple areas
From: |
Pierre Gaston |
Subject: |
Re: BUG? RFE? printf lacking unicode support in multiple areas |
Date: |
Fri, 20 May 2011 11:00:30 +0300 |
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Linda Walsh <bash@tlinx.org> wrote:
>
> It appears printf in bash doesn't support unicode
> characters in a couple of ways:
>
> 1) use of of the \uXXXX and \UXXXXXXXX escape sequences
> in the format string (16 and 32 bit Unicode values).
$ printf '%s: \u6444\n' $BASH_VERSION
4.2.8(1)-release: 摄