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Re: setlocale


From: Simon Josefsson
Subject: Re: setlocale
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:20:04 +0200
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Bruno Haible <address@hidden> writes:

> Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> Why can we assume setlocale exists?
>
> Because we haven't encountered systems without a setlocale() for 10 years.
> The last such system that I remember was Linux libc5 5.0.xx or 5.2.xx.
>
>> Is it POSIX?
>
> Even more: It's specified by ISO C 99.

Ah, thanks.  I noticed that the LibIDN example code (which is always
built) didn't check for HAVE_SETLOCALE nor HAVE_LOCALE_H, and nobody
has complained, so I dropped the check for the front-end tool as well.

/Simon




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