| @node nl_langinfo |
| @section @code{nl_langinfo} |
| @findex nl_langinfo |
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| POSIX specification:@* @url{https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/nl_langinfo.html} |
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| Gnulib module: nl_langinfo |
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| Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: |
| @itemize |
| @item |
| This function is missing on some platforms: |
| Minix 3.1.8, mingw, MSVC 14, Android 7.1. |
| @item |
| The constant @code{CODESET} is not supported on some platforms: |
| OpenBSD 3.8. |
| @item |
| The constants @code{ALTMON_1} to @code{ALTMON_12} are not defined on some |
| platforms: |
| glibc 2.26, musl libc, Mac OS X 10.13, NetBSD 8.0, OpenBSD 6.5, AIX 7.2, HP-UX 11.31, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 11.4, Haiku, Cygwin 2.9. |
| @item |
| The constants @code{ERA}, @code{ERA_D_FMT}, @code{ERA_D_T_FMT}, |
| @code{ERA_T_FMT}, @code{ALT_DIGITS} are not supported on some platforms: |
| OpenBSD 3.8. |
| @item |
| The constants @code{YESEXPR} and @code{NOEXPR} do not return a valid |
| string on some platforms: |
| IRIX 6.5. |
| @end itemize |
| |
| Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: |
| @itemize |
| @item |
| On Cygwin 1.5.x, which doesn't have locales, @code{nl_langinfo(CODESET)} always |
| returns @code{"US-ASCII"}. |
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| @item |
| On Cygwin 1.7.0, only the charset portion of a locale designation is honored. |
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| @item |
| On NetBSD 5.0, in some locales, @code{nl_langinfo(CRNCYSTR)} returns the |
| empty string, although the local currency symbol, as returned by |
| @code{localeconv()->currency_symbol}, is non-empty. |
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| @item |
| On NetBSD 5.1, in the "C" locale, the results of |
| @code{nl_langinfo(ABMON_1)} ... @code{nl_langinfo(ABMON_12)} are full month |
| names, not abbreviated month names. |
| @end itemize |