Re: Bug (?): The LC_NUMERIC variable

[Massimo . Campanini]

Thanks to all of you for your prompt answers!

Kind regards
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Max




Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote on 07/12/2006 05.10.50:

> > From: address@hidden
> > Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 11:21:55 +0100
> >
> > I looked in the gawk manual and found out about the LC_NUMERIC
> > variable.  I tried both it internally at my code (an assignment
> > LC_NUMERIC=C in the BEGIN statement) and externally (at the DOS
> > prompt, before launching the gawk interpreter) but nothing
> > changes. (I also would like to know where to find a list of the
> > possible values for the LC_NUMERIC variable, since I found it
> > nowhere throughout the Internet...).

> Alas, NS-Windows does not support the LC_NUMERIC feature.  You need to
> change the Windows locale information to get what you want.  I don't
> have W2K handy and don't remember off-hand what to do exactly, but I
> think you will find it in Control Panel, under Regional Settings or
> something.