Hi again. > Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:46:23 -0800 > From: Paul Eggert <[email protected]> > To: Aharon Robbins <[email protected]> > CC: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Rational Range Interpretation patches, 2/3 > > On 01/16/12 12:25, Aharon Robbins wrote: > > -These variables specify the locale for the @code{LC_COLLATE} category, > > -which determines the collating sequence > > -used to interpret range expressions like @samp{[a-z]}. > > +These variables specify the locale for the @code{LC_COLLATE} category. > > The revised version should say what LC_COLLATE is used for, > after the change. I assume LC_COLLATE still affects equivalence > classes, such as those in '[[=a=]b]', and that it still > affects collating symbols, such as the 'ch' in '[[.ch.]]'
The truth is, I have no idea what it's used for, so I didn't say anything. Can someone state definitively? Thanks, Arnold
