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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: Bruno Haible <haible@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 21:52:49 +0200 (MET DST)
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Klaus Weide 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?

It falls back to the translated, but un-iconv-ed string.

Bruno
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