On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 17:08 +0200, Peter J. Holzer wrote: > So either the locale should be reset at the end of the function to the > original value or it should be set globally.
You suggested unsetting LANG. That seems to be the same as setting LANG=C. http://devrsrc1.external.hp.com/STK/man/10.20/cc_1.html If LANG is not specified or is set to the empty string, a default of "C" (see ... STANDARDS CONFORMANCE cc: SVID2, SVID3, XPG2, XPG3, XPG4 c89: POSIX.2. fwiw google: 'unset LANG' tends to bring up Debian references. google: 'set LANG=C' tends to bring up Redhat ones. -- --gh
