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Re: [Nmh-workers] locale profile component
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David Levine |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] locale profile component |
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Wed, 19 Oct 2016 20:44:05 -0400 |
Ken wrote:
> You mean setlocale(LC_ALL, "")? Which really means "Just take everything
> from the environment", right?
Right. More accurately, set everything based on the first of LC_ALL,
LC_CTYPE (that's all we care about), and LANG that is set (though
implementation dependent, that seems common).
> Sigh. I don't know. I see arguments for both. Personally, to me this
> is another argument that we shouldn't be doing this AT ALL, but that bridge
> has been crossed already :-/
Almost 24 years ago in MH.
I'll leave LC_ALL as-is unless someone has a reason to change it.
David