[STDCXX-540] [localedef] illegal multibyte prefix '\x90' in character map file on CP1255

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.2.0
• Fix Version/s: 4.3.0
• Component/s: Utilities
• Severity: Incorrect Behavior
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Martin Sebor
• Created: 29/Aug/07 00:26
• Updated: 14/May/08 16:39

Description

The localedef utility has trouble processing the CP1255 character set description file:

$ (export RWSTD_SRC_ROOT=/nfs/devco/sebor/stdcxx/etc/nls; \
mkdir -p /tmp/$$ \
&& ./localedef -w -c -f $RWSTD_SRC_ROOT/charmaps/CP1255 -i $RWSTD_SRC_ROOT/src/yi_US /tmp/$$/yi_US.CP1255)
Error 308: illegal multibyte prefix '\x90' in character map file

Issue Links

• is related to: STDCXX-373 [locale] error: incomplete multibyte character on yi_US.CP1255