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Locale with shift state
- From: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- To: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 17:27:13 +0200
- Subject: Locale with shift state
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Do we have a locale with a multi-byte character set which has shift
state (beyond a truncated multi-byte conversion)? We support such
charsets in iconv, but I can't find a locale which uses them.
Would such a locale even be POSIX-compatible?
Thanks,
Florian