Just an update on the same. Even the library from "Jibber-Jabber" seems to be returning only empty string values.
Forced to set this as an ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE for the time being and moving on. Cheers Anish On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 8:05 PM, Anish P <prabhakaran.anish1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the details. Had a look earlier at the code mentioned by > Jibber-Jabber > as you mentioned. Will post the status as soon as I try this out. > > Cheers > Anish > > On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 9:55 AM, <uwe.dauernh...@betalo.se> wrote: > >> Java’s Locale.getDefault returns (if not overridden) the values from the >> system property “user.language” and “user.region”. If these are not set, it >> simply returns “en”. See http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk >> 8u/jdk8u60/jdk/file/935758609767/src/share/classes/java/util/Locale.java >> >> For Linux: These system properties (if not overridden) are set on Linux >> by interpreting the environment variable “LANG”. See >> https://docs.oracle.com/javame/config/cdc/cdc-opt-impl/ >> ojmeec/1.0/runtime/html/localization.htm >> >> Thus the equivalent code in Go would be to access this environment >> variable. Thus a simple `locale = os.Getenv("LANG")` or as Jibber-Jabber >> does it: >> >> ``` >> locale = os.Getenv("LC_ALL") >> if locale == "" { >> locale = os.Getenv("LANG") >> } >> ``` >> >> If it is correct that, as you stated, that you have no access to >> environment variables, you won’t be able to conclude more than “en” to be >> compatible with Java’s behavior. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/to >> pic/golang-nuts/8xC2c_VcSAQ/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
