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Re: macOS 12 - cannot override LC_ALL=C setting from environment


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: macOS 12 - cannot override LC_ALL=C setting from environment
Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 11:57:00 +0100

Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > you need to do
> >   setenv ("LC_ALL", "en_US.UTF-8", 1);
> >   setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
> 
> I did some testing on macos, the following works too:
>   setenv ("LC_ALL", "en_US.UTF-8", 1);
>   setlocale (LC_ALL, "en_US.UTF-8");

Yes, this works too. But this way of writing it
  - has some duplication: "en_US.UTF-8" occurs twice,
  - will obviously raise an alert with a mindful reader:
    "isn't part of these two statements redundant?"

Bruno






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