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On 5/12/2011 5:21 AM, Dale wrote: |
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> Mike Edenfield wrote: |
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>> On 5/11/2011 6:51 PM, Dale wrote: |
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>>> Does this look more better? |
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>>> |
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>>> root@fireball / # locale |
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>>> LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF8" |
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>>> LC_NAME="en_US.UTF8" |
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>>> LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF8" |
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>>> LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF8" |
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>>> LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF8" |
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>>> LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF8" |
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>> The others are for tracking: proper name format (e.g. |
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>> family name first or last); postal address format; |
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>> telephone number format (local, international, etc); units |
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>> of measurement (imperial vs. metric); and the standards |
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>> that govern the rest of the formats. Support for them is |
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>> pretty sketchy and you can probably safely ignore them :) |
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> I wouldn't mind setting them myself. It may not matter much |
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> right now but we all know how things change. Going to see |
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> what Google can find. |
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They're already set, as your locale output showed :) The |
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definitions of those various formats are built into the |
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locale definitions, so they should have the same value as |
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all your other LC_* variables. |
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You can see your locale's idea of what those things mean in |
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the localedef file (bring alone a Unicode character chart): |
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/usr/share/i18n/locale/en_US |
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--Mike |