swift 12/10/31 18:37:53 Modified: guide-localization.xml Log: Fix bug #433824 - Add in reference towards linguas.desc
Revision Changes Path 1.66 xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml?rev=1.66&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml?rev=1.66&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml?r1=1.65&r2=1.66 Index: guide-localization.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml,v retrieving revision 1.65 retrieving revision 1.66 diff -u -r1.65 -r1.66 --- guide-localization.xml 24 Jul 2012 12:12:51 -0000 1.65 +++ guide-localization.xml 31 Oct 2012 18:37:53 -0000 1.66 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml,v 1.65 2012/07/24 12:12:51 swift Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml,v 1.66 2012/10/31 18:37:53 swift Exp $ --> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> <guide> @@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ the German doc. Includes configuration for use of the euro currency symbol. </abstract> -<version>3</version> -<date>2012-07-24</date> +<version>4</version> +<date>2012-10-31</date> <chapter> <title>Time zone</title> @@ -230,6 +230,18 @@ </note> <p> +A list of locales that can be used is provided as +<path>/usr/portage/profiles/desc/linguas.desc</path>: +</p> + +<pre caption="Getting usable locales for the French language"> +$ <i>grep -i french /usr/portage/profiles/desc/linguas.desc</i> +fr - French locale +fr_CA - French locale for Canada +fr_FR - French locale for France +</pre> + +<p> It's also possible, and pretty common especially in a more traditional UNIX environment, to leave the global settings unchanged, i.e. in the "<c>C</c>" locale. Users can still specify their preferred locale in their own shell RC