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Re: Locale-related questions



Le nonidi 9 frimaire, an CCXXIV, Thomas Schmitt a écrit :
> Well, in this case a byte does not necessarily consist of 8 bits,
> which would make data exchange somewhat difficult.

As I said, POSIX mandates that bytes are octets. C without POSIX does not
allow reliable binary I/O.

> But i confess that this is nearly a moot point.
> Important is to explicitely control the byte sequence on both sides
> - writer and reader.

Indeed.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George

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