[tlug] Re: Piping stderr?

[Mike Fabian <mfabian@example.com>]

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com> writes:

>>>>>> "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?

What about glob patterns:

    mfabian@example.com:~/filenames$ bash
    mfabian@example.com:~/filenames$ touch $B5.http://www.suse.de/~mfabian
$B?gL2ITB-$O$$$$;E;v$NE($@!#(B