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Re: LANG=ja_JP.Shift_JIS

From: Andy Koppe <andy dot koppe at gmail dot com>
To: "cygwin at cygwin dot com" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 19:12:52 +0300
Subject: Re: LANG=ja_JP.Shift_JIS
References: <AANLkTinfzh_OsXWlI-xzEgl5QEn6zBR-_ikaXInnu-Ps@mail.gmail.com>

On Thursday, May 20, 2010, rushojp wrote:
> "LANG=ja_JP.Shift_JIS" does not work.
> Only SJIS or CP932 support?

Yep, and they're both Microsoft's slightly modified variant of
standard Shift_JIS. The latter isn't suitable for Windows and Unix
command line use because it maps the ASCII backslash codepoint to
Unicode yen.

Andy

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