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locale.5: copy is not exclusive in LC_CTYPE and LC_COLLATE

PATCH New Marko Myllynen 1 participant 1 message May 12, 2015 Man-pages: manual pages for Linux -- Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7

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PATCH 1/1 locale.5: copy is not exclusive in LC_CTYPE and LC_COLLATE

See e.g. da_DK for reference.

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 man5/locale.5 |    7 +++++++
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@@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ the only valid keyword in the definition is
 .B copy
 followed by the name of the locale in double quotes which should be
 copied.
+The exceptions for this rule are
+.B LC_COLLATE
+and
+.B LC_CTYPE
+where a
+.B copy
+statement can be followed by locale specific rules and selected overrides.
 .PP
 When defining a category from scratch, all field descriptors and strings
 should be defined as Unicode code points in angle brackets, unless
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