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Re: Problem with cut
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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 15 Jun 2011 08:24:38 -0400
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On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Chetan Tiwari <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Valery,
>
> My LANG was set to en_US.utf8. I changed it to C as you suggested and that
> worked! Thanks much for that tip.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Chetan

Yeah, "LANG" is messing with a lot of programs that used to work well.
It's worse with the "sort" utility. en_US.utf8 is case insensitive,
and there is no way to restore proper case sensitivity to ordering
except to set LANG to something sane, like 'C' or 'POSIX'.

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