In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sibylle Koczian wrote:
>>>I'm writing a cgi script which only needs to run in a small LAN. I tried
>>>to show dates in a reasonable format by using
>>>
>>
>> That's the web server's locale appropriate date representation then.
>>
>
> The web server is on my machine - doesn't it use its regional settings?
The settings are per user and stored in environment variables. Apache
clears most of them at start.
> I've seen a little more in the meantime:
>
> xx = locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '')
>
> # print HTML header, title, everything up to and including body tag
>
> print xx
>
> # print rest of page
>
> In the cgi script xx is "C" and not "de_DE.utf-8". Looks as if setlocale
> isn't executed.
`setlocale()` is executed but if there are no environment variables (LANG,
LC_*) then the default locale `C` is chosen.
Ciao,
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
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