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[tlug] Re: Piping stderr?
>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Fabian <mfabian@example.com> writes:
Mike> But as zsh doesn't support any multibyte encodings yet and I
Mike> don't know of any patches to add multibyte support to zsh, I
Mike> prefer to use a bash patched for multibyte (including UTF-8)
Mike> support.
Err, why should a shell "support" multibyte encodings? Make it 8-bit
clean, for shell syntax use ASCII (sorry), for localization of string
data, use an EUC variant, for multilingualization, use UTF-8. Almost
everything else can be put off to the terminal and/or external
commands, no?
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