Re: [coreutils] tr: case mapping anomaly

[Pádraig Brady]

On 29/09/10 07:45, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> +# characters in some locales, triggered abort()s and invalid behavior
>> +if test "$(LC_ALL=en_US.ISO-8859-1 locale charmap 2>/dev/null)" = 
>> ISO-8859-1;
>> +then
>> +  (
> 
> No big deal, but why run this in a subshell?
> It doesn't seem necessary here.

Yes that is overkill in this case.
I had copied the sub-shell bit from my
locally improved join-i18n test.

I've just pushed that.

cheers,
Pádraig.