R, LANG, and LC_....

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Peter Dalgaard BSA <p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk> writes:

> apparently =E6 (0xf8) is treated differently from its siblings. It seems
             ^^^^^^^^^^
Hum. For once, quoted-unreadable seems to serve a useful purpose by
pointing out obvious mistakes....
 
> to get treated syntactically as digit 0. Even stranger, if I set
> LANG=3Dda and unset LC_CTYPE, I get a syntax error on everything with
> an '=F8' in it (??!!!)


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