Re: PATCH, i18n - Use thousands separators in user-visible strings (Bug #41455)

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Gregory Merchan wrote:

> The attached patch should close bug #41455 for all SUSv2 (and later?)
> systems. Afaict, non-compliant systems will see warnings but will not
> otherwise be affected.
> 
> I think I caught all of the user-visible strings. Some are unchanged
> because the number should never be greater than 999, such as a display
> of seconds.
> 
> This is a string change and a ui change. Note the freeze on Friday.

Are you sure non-compliant system will still work? I can see a system not 
supporting %'d ignoring that part instead of interpreting it as %d. Does 
e.g. solaris support this?

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