> On Saturday, 11 Feb 2017 at 22:38, Uwe Brauer wrote: > It does not strictly speaking correspond to English but to the "default" > language for each individual application which may, of course, be > English in many if not most cases.
> Good examples and further explanations can be found in > http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/87745/what-does-lc-all-c-do#87748 thanks, Meanwhile I found out that I can switch manually in emacs (and not touching the shell variables) via, (set-locale-environment "es_ES.UTF-8") (set-locale-environment "de_DE.UTF-8") (setq system-time-locale "C")