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Re: built-in printf %f parameter format depend on LC_NUMERIC


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: built-in printf %f parameter format depend on LC_NUMERIC
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 16:45:57 -0400
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On 7/12/19 4:26 PM, Martijn Dekker wrote:
> Op 12-07-19 om 21:46 schreef Dennis Clarke:
>> Well the man page for XPG6 bc in Solaris 10 claims :
>>
>> ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
>>       See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment
>>       variables  that  affect  the  execution of bc: LANG, LC_ALL,
>>       LC_CTYPE, LC_MESSAGES, and NLSPATH.
>>
>> Really?
> 
> Note the absence of LC_NUMERIC in that paragraph.

Yeah, but LC_ALL overrides LC_NUMERIC anyway.


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