On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 02:08:06PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > Vasil Dimov wrote: [...] > > - NLS "Native Language Support" on \ > > [...] > > +OPTIONS= NLS "Include National Language Support" on \ > > > > I believe the N in NLS stands for Native. > > It's National. That's why you have things like en_US, which translates > roughly to, "English as spoken in the United States."
Hmmz...
$ find /usr/ports/ -mindepth 3 -maxdepth 3 -name Makefile \
|xargs grep -i 'native language s' |wc -l
24
$ find /usr/ports/ -mindepth 3 -maxdepth 3 -name Makefile \
|xargs grep -i 'national language s' |wc -l
8
From dict(1):
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :
NLS
Native Language System (OSF)
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :
NLS
Native Language Support (HP)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :
NLS
Native Language System
From google:
Web Results 1 - 10 of about 244,000 for "Native Language Support"
Web Results 1 - 10 of about 211,000 for "National Language Support"
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