Re: thousands separator

[Jean Bréfort <jean brefort normalesup org>]

Le dimanche 29 novembre 2009 à 23:18 +0800, bill lam a écrit :
> In debian lenny, gnumeric git 
>
> run gnumeric using 
>  LC_NUMERIC=fr_FR.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY=fr_FR.UTF-8 gnumeric
>
> it correctly use comma as decimal point, but use space as thousands separator.
> eg display 12345.67 as 12 345.67
>
> googling said thin space U+2009 is used as thousands separatori.  Can
> gnumeric be configured to choose between space and period as thousands
> separator?  And what is the normal thousands separator for french
> locale?

In french, the thousands separator is a no-break space.