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Re: INT_STRLEN_BOUND and locales with *printf


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: INT_STRLEN_BOUND and locales with *printf
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:58:23 -0800
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On 02/08/11 12:52, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Thanks.  I was assuming a plain format such as %d.
> 
> Does your answer come from experience with many implementations,
> or is it based on knowledge of some document or standard?

Both.  The relevant standard

<http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fprintf.html>

says that plain %d is unaffected by locale.  Locale does affect
radix characters and thousands grouping characters, but it doesn't
affect the minus sign or digits.



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