On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 3:09 AM, Laslo Hunhold <d...@frign.de> wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 19:01:16 +0200
> Mattias Andrée <maand...@kth.se> wrote:
>
> Hey Mattias,
>
>>   $ echo äö | ./grep [å]
>>   äö
>>
>> This is not want one expects from
>> a program that supports UTF-8.
>
> as a general note, we may think about adding a setlocale() when we
> access the regex-engine. What do you guys think?
>
> Cheers
>
> Laslo
>
> --
> Laslo Hunhold <d...@frign.de>
>

Given the two options of using setlocale() or writing our own regex
engine, I think using setlocale() is the less sucky solution. If we
want to revisit it in the future we can but it'll give us working
tools now.

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