Re: use gnumeric with a different language on win XP (cont)

[Ryan Pavlik <abiryan ryand net>]

Pedro Lino wrote:
> This is the answer to the email posted by Simone Bernacchia on April 20th
>
>   
> > I use a windows XP italian version, but need, in order to make it use
> > to my wife, that is an almost english speaker only, to run Gnumeric in
> > english. I read on the help online that is possible on linux to use a
> > different locale setting starting from shell, but is that possible
> > from windows too?
> >     
>
> Right click on My Computer, choose Properties, click on the Advanced
> tab, click on the Environment Variables button. On the top window, click
> on New and on the New User Variable, type LC_ALL in the Variable Name
> field and "en_US gnumeric &" without the quotes in the Variable Value field.
>
> The next time you login all menus should be in English.
>
> Enjoy Gnumeric under Windows!
>
>   

I believe in fact that the "Variable Value" field should contain "en_US" 
only - the other part is used from a Linux shell to actually start Gnumeric.

Ryan

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