The C locale

[IWAMURO Motonori]

2009/9/29 Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>:
> I asked if the default charset for the japanese language should be set
> to EUCJP rather than SJIS.  The actual implementation would have been
> like this
>
>  if (lang="xx or lang="xx_XX" with x in [a-z] and X in [A-Z]?)
>    set_charset_from_codepage()
>
>  set_charset_from_codepage()
>  {
>    switch (GetANSI ())
>    [...]
>    case 932:
>      charset="EUCJP"    <-- Instead of the current `charset="SJIS"
>    [...]
>  }

I think that it is not good for Japanese users because EUCJP doesn't
become substitution of SJIS.
-- 
IWAMURO Motnori <http://vmi.jp/>

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