LDP
/
man-pages
mirror of https://github.com/mkerrisk/man-pages
0
1
Fork 0
Code Releases Activity

Minor wording and formatting fixes. 

Added FIXME.
This commit is contained in:
Michael Kerrisk 2006-02-07 22:48:42 +00:00
parent b32d8767a4
commit f6fa37d126
1 changed files with 40 additions and 36 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

76
man7/locale.7
View File

@ -107,11 +107,14 @@ function.
changes the behaviour of the
.BR strftime ()
function to display the current time in a locally acceptable form; for
example, most of Europe uses a 24\-hour clock vs. the US' 12\-hour
clock.
example, most of Europe uses a 24\-hour clock versus the
12\-hour clock used in the United States.
.TP
.B LC_ALL
All of the above.
.\" FIXME glibc 2.2.2 added new non-standard locale categories:
.\" LC_ADDRESS, LC_IDENTIFICATION, LC_MEASUREMENT, LC_NAME,
.\" LC_PAPER, LC_TELEPHONE. These need to be documented.
.PP
If the second argument to
.BR setlocale ()
@ -139,55 +142,56 @@ Values about local numeric formatting is made available in a
returned by the
.BR localeconv ()
function, which has the following declaration:
.in +0.25i
.nf
struct lconv
{
/* Numeric (non-monetary) information. */
char *decimal_point; /* Decimal point character. */
char *thousands_sep; /* Thousands separator. */
/* Each element is the number of digits in each group;
elements with higher indices are farther left.
An element with value CHAR_MAX means that no further grouping is done.
An element with value 0 means that the previous element is used
for all groups farther left. */
char *grouping;
struct lconv {
/* Numeric (non-monetary) information */
/* Monetary information. */
char *decimal_point; /* Decimal point character */
char *thousands_sep; /* Thousands separator */
char *grouping; /* Each element is the number of digits in each
group; elements with higher indices are
farther left. An element with value CHAR_MAX
means that no further grouping is done. An
element with value 0 means that the previous
element is used for all groups farther left. */
/* Monetary information */
/* First three chars are a currency symbol from ISO 4217.
Fourth char is the separator. Fifth char is '\0'. */
Fourth char is the separator. Fifth char is '\0'. */
char *int_curr_symbol;
char *currency_symbol; /* Local currency symbol. */
char *mon_decimal_point; /* Decimal point character. */
char *mon_thousands_sep; /* Thousands separator. */
char *mon_grouping; /* Like `grouping' element (above). */
char *positive_sign; /* Sign for positive values. */
char *negative_sign; /* Sign for negative values. */
char int_frac_digits; /* Int'l fractional digits. */
char frac_digits; /* Local fractional digits. */
/* 1 if currency_symbol precedes a positive value, 0 if succeeds. */
char p_cs_precedes;
/* 1 if a space separates currency_symbol from a positive value. */
char p_sep_by_space;
/* 1 if currency_symbol precedes a negative value, 0 if succeeds. */
char n_cs_precedes;
/* 1 if a space separates currency_symbol from a negative value. */
char n_sep_by_space;
char *currency_symbol; /* Local currency symbol */
char *mon_decimal_point; /* Decimal point character */
char *mon_thousands_sep; /* Thousands separator */
char *mon_grouping; /* Like `grouping' element (above) */
char *positive_sign; /* Sign for positive values */
char *negative_sign; /* Sign for negative values */
char int_frac_digits; /* Int'l fractional digits */
char frac_digits; /* Local fractional digits */
char p_cs_precedes; /* 1 if currency_symbol precedes a
positive value, 0 if succeeds */
char p_sep_by_space; /* 1 if a space separates currency_symbol
from a positive value */
char n_cs_precedes; /* 1 if currency_symbol precedes a
negative value, 0 if succeeds */
char n_sep_by_space; /* 1 if a space separates currency_symbol
from a negative value */
/* Positive and negative sign positions:
0 Parentheses surround the quantity and currency_symbol.
1 The sign string precedes the quantity and currency_symbol.
2 The sign string succeeds the quantity and currency_symbol.
3 The sign string immediately precedes the currency_symbol.
4 The sign string immediately succeeds the currency_symbol. */
char p_sign_posn;
char n_sign_posn;
4 The sign string immediately succeeds the currency_symbol. */
char p_sign_posn;
char n_sign_posn;
};
.fi
.in +0.25i
.SH "CONFORMS TO"
.nf
POSIX.1
.fi
The GNU gettext functions are specified in LI18NUX2000.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR locale (1),