Re: what value of $LANG is required for gtk-2.0?

[Robert Brady <robert susu org uk>]

On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Vlad Harchev wrote:

>  Hmm, do you mean that we can modify it to perform charset conversion?

This would be possible.

There's g_locale_{to,from}_utf8 which are ideal for doing this...

>  That also may be a solution - but it will require wrappers for all functions
>  that return locale-dependant information (though there are not many) and
> forcing programmers to use these wrappers. Or we should force programmers to
> convert return values of such functions to utf8 (AFAR QT uses this apporach).
>  But we should choose only one of these options of course.

Agreed. Does anyone have a list of functions that would need to be
wrapped.

   nl_langinfo() (maybe)
   strftime()

any others?

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Robert Brady
robert suse co uk