On Feb 24, 2012, at 7:48 PM, Yuri Pankov wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:52:10 -0800, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
>> On Jan 26, 2012, at 6:17 AM, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>>
>>> On 01/26/12 12:36 AM, Milan Jurik wrote:
>>>> from what I heard, some east Asia locales are important for their users,
>>>> in some
>>>> countries even mandatory probably. I am trying to find more details on web.
>>>
>>> For China, you're thinking of the Unicode variant GB18030, required for all
>>> computer software sold in the PRC:
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GB18030
>>
>> Yes. I believe that other wide locales may be useful in Japan, Korea, and
>> Taiwan.
>> To be clear, I am specifically interested in nuking the 8-bit locales which
>> excludes
>> the east asian locales (apart from Thailand.) So the 8859- locales other
>> than -1
> > and -15, and the KOI8-R locale.
>
> So what's the consensus on this? Can I safely assume C or UTF-8 locale while
> doing my own stuff?
Sorry, not yet. Some of the 8-bit locales went away, but others didn't. :-(
- Garrett
>
>
> Yuri
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