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locale.7: further details of LOCPATH
Helpful for three purposes, 1) shows the expected naming scheme, 2) shows where to point LOCPATH to, and 3) gives an idea to the attentive how to use a more generic, location independent directory with location dependent, more specific ones. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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.\" <jochen.hein@delphi.central.de>
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.\" <jochen.hein@delphi.central.de>
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.\" Modified Thu Apr 25 00:43:19 2002 by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
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.\" Modified Thu Apr 25 00:43:19 2002 by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
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.\" see http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=174
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.\" Is removed for SUID/SGID programs (see sysdeps/generic/unsecvars.h)
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.TH LOCALE 7 2014-03-18 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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.TH LOCALE 7 2014-03-18 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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.SH NAME
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.SH NAME
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locale \- description of multilanguage support
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locale \- description of multilanguage support
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that should be used to find locale data.
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that should be used to find locale data.
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If this variable is set, only the individual locale data files from
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If this variable is set, only the individual locale data files from
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.I LOCPATH
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.I LOCPATH
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and the system default locale data path are used;
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and the system default locale data path are used; any available locale
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any available locale archives are not used.
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archives are not used. The individual locale data files are searched
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under subdirectories which depend on the currently used locale. For
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example, when
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.I en_GB.UTF-8
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is used for a category, the following subdirectories are searched for,
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.IR en_GB.UTF-8 ,
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.IR en_GB.utf8 ,
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.IR en_GB ,
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.IR en.UTF-8 ,
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.IR en.utf8 ,
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.IR en .
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.SH CONFORMING TO
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.SH CONFORMING TO
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POSIX.1-2001.
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POSIX.1-2001.
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