Re: LC_ALL=C foo, where foo is a shell function

[Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2005-07-09 20:44:33 +0000, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> Doesn't happen to me:
[snip]

Well, I don't know what happens, this is really strange.

ay:~> locale
LANG=POSIX
LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO8859-1
LC_NUMERIC="POSIX"
LC_TIME=en_DK
LC_COLLATE="POSIX"
LC_MONETARY="POSIX"
LC_MESSAGES="POSIX"
LC_PAPER="POSIX"
LC_NAME="POSIX"
LC_ADDRESS="POSIX"
LC_TELEPHONE="POSIX"
LC_MEASUREMENT="POSIX"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="POSIX"
LC_ALL=
ay:~> foo() { echo $LC_ALL }
ay:~> LC_ALL=C foo
C
ay:~> echo $LC_ALL

ay:~> locale
LANG=POSIX
LC_CTYPE="C"
LC_NUMERIC="C"
LC_TIME="C"
LC_COLLATE="C"
LC_MONETARY="C"
LC_MESSAGES="C"
LC_PAPER="C"
LC_NAME="C"
LC_ADDRESS="C"
LC_TELEPHONE="C"
LC_MEASUREMENT="C"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="C"
LC_ALL=C
ay:~> env | grep LC_ALL
LC_ALL=C

Any explanation?

> What version of zsh are you testing?

4.2.5 from Debian (Debian package zsh 4.2.5-7).

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