From e704e201f6efe413ac6549a46ee4a2f6d2e51a2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:17:30 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Explain why yesexpr and noexpr should have a given content.

---
 linux/glibc/howto.html | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/linux/glibc/howto.html b/linux/glibc/howto.html
index e28ee85796..092a574ceb 100644
--- a/linux/glibc/howto.html
+++ b/linux/glibc/howto.html
@@ -105,7 +105,10 @@ category  "i18n:1997";LC_IDENTIFICATION
 
       <p>Then yesexpr and noexpr entries should have the form
 	<tt>^[yY&lt;extra&gt;]</tt> and <tt>^[nN&lt;extra&gt;]</tt>,
-	without 0 and 1 and without trailing "<tt>.*</tt>".</p>
+	without 0 and 1 and without trailing "<tt>.*</tt>".  The
+	reason is to make sure the expressions have the same form as
+	the expressions used in the C/POSIX locale (<tt>^[yY]</tt> and
+	<tt>^[nN]</tt>).</p>
 
     <h2>Standard documents and specifications</h2>
 
@@ -144,7 +147,7 @@ category  "i18n:1997";LC_IDENTIFICATION
     <address><a href="mailto:pere@hungry.com">Petter Reinholdtsen</a></address>
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+Last modified: Sat Oct 30 02:17:09 CEST 2004
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   </body>
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