On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, François Désarménien wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm using dia 0.84 and found a *very* big problem
> with locale. I don't know if it has been corrected
> in new versions, this is why I ask you.
>
> Beeing french, our locale defines the decimal separator
> beeing ',' (comma) instead of '.' (dot).
>
> When saving to dia format or eps (the two I've used),
> the files get corrupted, all decimal separators beeing
> commas, which dia (or gv) don't like at all :-(
>
> Same for the .diarc file...
>
> Resetting my locale to default solved the problem (but
> my original saved document is still unreadable), but this
> is definitly *not* the right solution.
>
> Is it a known issue, a "no more" one or a new one ?
It's a "no more" issue (or at least it should be). Most of it was fixed in
0.86, a few things in the later CVS version.
-Lars
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