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Re: Rational Range Interpretation for bash-5.0?


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: Rational Range Interpretation for bash-5.0?
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2018 15:14:14 -0500
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On 08/06/2018 03:07 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
Hi. I am considering making bash glob expansion implement rational range
interpretation starting with bash-5.0 -- basically making globasciiranges
the default. It looks like glibc is going to do this for version 2.28 (at
least for a-z, A-Z, and 0-9), and other GNU utilities have done it for some
time. What do folks think?

I'm in favor of the idea.

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Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
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