On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 16:00AM -0400, Claude Marinier wrote:
>> Can you check your locale environment variables, and see if resetting
>> it to the "C" locale works around the bug?
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> The locale is "English_Canada.1252".
>
> So if Dan Leslie's environment has a locale of "C", that may explain why> it works for him.> If I can find a way to temporarily set the locale from the command prompt, > I can bracket the build with a pair to switch to "C" and back. Otherwise, I > will have to use the Control Panel. I shall experiment.
Windows 10 does not seem to have the concept of the "C" locale. I suspect
but cannot confirm that US_English may be equivalent to "C". Since I have
a working Chicken, I am inclined to leave it as is.
As more people start using Chicken on 64-bit Windows, we can address the
underlying problem.
On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 17:28PM -0400, Dan Leslie wrote:
> This is my Win64 locale:
>
> $ locale
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ALL=
Is that equivalent to "C" ?
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