At 2026-05-06T21:01:39+0800, Mingye Wang wrote: > On Wed, May 6, 2026 at 3:49 PM David Chmelik <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't, but can live with it; I only use my geographic locale for > > dollar sign. If I could get error messages in British English, > > that'd be best, even though I finished my English classes in later > > primary/elementary and secondary/high school in American English.. > > We can do that! The LC variables allow you to set what you want for > each part of the locale. You most likely want the following: > export LC_ALL=en_UK.UTF-8 > export LC_MONETARY=en_UK.UTF-8
He wants "en_GB", not "en_UK" for that. Most two-letter, top-level domain names ISO 3166-1 country codes. This is an exception to that rule, for no good reason that I know of. I can think of a pretty bad one, though. Regards, Branden
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