Thread: Re: AW: broken locale in 7.0.2 without multibyte support (F reeBSD 4.1-RELEASE) ?

Zeugswetter Andreas SB <ZeugswetterA@wien.spardat.at> writes:
>> Today I inserted (unsigned char) casts into all the <ctype.h> function
>> calls I could find.  This issue should be fixed as of current cvs.
>> Please try it again when you have time.

> I am a sceptic to the many casts. Would'nt the clean solution be, to use
> unsigned char througout the code ?

No; see the prior discussion.

> The casts only help to avoid compiler
> warnings or errors. They do not solve the underlying problem.

You are mistaken.
        regards, tom lane