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Re: how to test the new glibc-2.2's UTF-8 locales

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Subject: Re: how to test the new glibc-2.2's UTF-8 locales
From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 04 May 2000 12:44:19 -0700
In-reply-to: Klaus Weide's message of "Thu, 4 May 2000 14:20:21 -0500 (CDT)"
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Klaus Weide <kweide@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> What happens when gettext tries to automatically convert, but conversion
> fails (because transliteration would be needed)?  Does gettext fall back
> to the untranslated string, or is there some other recovery?

Messages for which the conversion fails (or no source charset is
known) are returned unmodified.

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