From: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
To: yazicivo@ttnet.net.tr
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, emacs-snapshot@packages.debian.org
Subject: Re: downcase'ing wrt locale in smtpmail.el
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 11:39:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87abnb8gzp.fsf@mocca.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ps6t71t9.fsf@ttnet.net.tr> (yazicivo@ttnet.net.tr's message of "Wed, 28 Mar 2007 19:47:14 +0300")
yazicivo@ttnet.net.tr writes:
> Hi,
>
> In smtpmail.el, protocol messages are getting downcased with respect
> to current locale. For instance, it downcases AUTH methods (LOGIN,
> PLAIN, etc.) and then compares them with the related downcased symbols
> '(login plain ...). And in Turkish, a downcased I is ı (dotless i),
> not i. Therefore, comparison fails because of logın != login or plaın
> != plain. IMHO, downcased must be applied using en_US locale.
>
> To reproduce the problem, start emacs with LC_CTYPE=tr_TR prefix and
> try to send a mail via smtpmail package.
I just noticed this report. Is there a function in elisp that does
downcase in the C locale? For this use, we only care about ASCII, so a
'tr A-Z a-z' would work. Do smtpmail.el have to implement a
'downcase-ascii' function itself?
/Simon
next parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-12 10:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <87ps6t71t9.fsf@ttnet.net.tr>
2008-01-12 10:39 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2008-01-12 12:48 ` downcase'ing wrt locale in smtpmail.el Reiner Steib
2008-01-14 14:02 ` Simon Josefsson
2008-01-13 8:34 ` Richard Stallman
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