bug#26779: expr length

[Pádraig Brady]

On 04/05/17 02:59, Андрей Воронов wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have the bug in expr utility when it perform operation of the 
> calculating length of the string in my multi-byte encoding ru_RU.UTF-8.
> When I run:  "expr length Привет"
> it return me the number 12.
> But in the russian word "Hello" the length is 2 times shorter: exactly 6 
> characters.
> May you register and fix this problem?

expr is listed in the plan here:
http://www.pixelbeat.org/docs/coreutils_i18n/

thanks
Pádraig