[issue20044] gettext.install() ignores previous call to locale.setlocale()

Toshio Kuratomi added the comment: I tested a small C program and found that setlocale takes precedence for LC_ALL, LC_MESSAGES, and LANG but not for LANGUAGE. int main(int argc, char **argv) { char *message1; //setlocale (LC_ALL, ""); setlocale (LC_ALL, "pt_BR.utf-8"); bindte

[issue20044] gettext.install() ignores previous call to locale.setlocale()

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[issue20044] gettext.install() ignores previous call to locale.setlocale()

New submission from Francis Moreau: It seems that gettext.install() uses environment variables such as LANGUAGE, to find out which language it should use to find the translation file. This means that any local settings done by setlocale() previoulsy are ignored. I don't think it's the case wit