[A-Z]* oddities

Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha strange at nsk.no-ip.org
Mon Feb 2 19:04:22 UTC 2004


On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 01:15:01PM -0500, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> This is totally expected :).
> 
> For what you want try LANG=C echo [A-Z]* ...
> 
> In LANG=en_US.UTF-8 which is the default, both 'A' and 'a' sort
> before 'B' and 'b'.

But 'A' is *after* 'a'?

And I thought utf-8 was supposed to be compatible with ascii...

Well, if that's the standard, then it isn't broken...

Regards,
Luciano Rocha





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