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2012-02-12 Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com>
* docs/grub.texi (Internationalisation): Detail (lack of) collation in
GRUB.
2012-02-12 Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com> 2012-02-12 Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com>
* grub-core/normal/cmdline.c (grub_cmdline_get): Don't gettext prompt. * grub-core/normal/cmdline.c (grub_cmdline_get): Don't gettext prompt.

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Firmware console on BIOS, IEEE1275 and ARC doesn't allow you to enter non-ASCII Firmware console on BIOS, IEEE1275 and ARC doesn't allow you to enter non-ASCII
characters. EFI specification allows for such but author is unaware of any characters. EFI specification allows for such but author is unaware of any
actual implementations. Serial input is currently limited for latin1 (unlikely actual implementations. Serial input is currently limited for latin1 (unlikely
to change). Own keyboard implementations (at_keyboard and usb_keyboard) can to change). Own keyboard implementations (at_keyboard and usb_keyboard)
support any characters but work on one-char-per-keystroke. So no dead keys or supports any key but work on one-char-per-keystroke.
advanced input method. Also there is no keymap change hotkey. In practice it So no dead keys or advanced input method. Also there is no keymap change hotkey.
makes difficult to enter any text using non-Latin alphabet. In practice it makes difficult to enter any text using non-Latin alphabet.
Moreover all current input consumers are limited to ASCII.
@chapter Gettext @chapter Gettext
GRUB supports being translated. For this you need to have language *.mo files in $prefix/locale, load gettext module and set ``lang'' variable. GRUB supports being translated. For this you need to have language *.mo files in $prefix/locale, load gettext module and set ``lang'' variable.
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ASCII subset. ASCII subset.
@chapter Other @chapter Other
Currently GRUB always uses YEAR-MONTH-DAY HOUR:MINUTE:SECOND [WEEKDAY] 24-hour
datetime format but weekdays are translated.
GRUB always uses the decimal number format with [0-9] as digits and . as
descimal separator and no group separator.
IEEE1275 aliases are matched case-insensitively except non-ASCII which is IEEE1275 aliases are matched case-insensitively except non-ASCII which is
matched as binary. Similar behaviour is for matching OSBundleRequired. matched as binary. Similar behaviour is for matching OSBundleRequired.
Since IEEE1275 aliases and OSBundleRequired don't contain any non-ASCII it Since IEEE1275 aliases and OSBundleRequired don't contain any non-ASCII it
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Only the ASCII space characters (space U+0020, tab U+000b, CR U+000d and Only the ASCII space characters (space U+0020, tab U+000b, CR U+000d and
LF U+000a) are recognised. Other unicode space characters aren't a valid LF U+000a) are recognised. Other unicode space characters aren't a valid
field separator. field separator.
@command{test} tests <, >, <=, >=, -pgt and -plt compare the strings in the
lexicographical order of unicode codepoints, replicating the behaviour of
test from coreutils.
environment variables and commands are listed in the same order.
@node Security @node Security
@chapter Authentication and authorisation @chapter Authentication and authorisation