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Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 17:36:53 +0200
To: Dave Berry <Dave@kal.com>
Cc: Sven LUTHER <luther@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr>, caml-list@inria.fr,
        nicolas.george@ens.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] postscript, printf module and coma separator.
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On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 06:02:41PM +0100, Dave Berry wrote:
> >From the book I have in front of me (which may not be accurate), it
> should be possible to set the formatting of numeric types independently
> of the other locale settings:
> 
> setenv LANG <Locale1>
> setenv LC_NUMERIC <Locale2>
> 
> It also says that ISO C specifies a "C" Locale, which behaves the same
> as uninternationalised C functions.  So it *should* be possible to use:
> 
> setenv LANG fr_FR
> setenv LC_NUMERIC C
> 
> I have no idea whether this works in practice.

mmm, yes, that's a good idea, but still, you have to do it from the shell.

What i wanted is to do it from the ocaml program i am running though, so that
it will work whatever the environement, but then maybe a specialized printf
function could be done, don't know.

Friendly,

Sven Luther
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