Maxim Nikulin <maniku...@gmail.com> writes: > On 28/08/2021 14:07, Jarmo Hurri wrote: >> I wonder if it is possible to get org table formulas to respect >> numeric locale. > > Even to add some functions to Emacs that respect numeric locales, it > is necessary to use e.g. dynamic modules
>> Emacs documentation says that Emacs uses the value of LC_NUMERIC: >> https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/General-Variables.html > > It is a confusing statement, see: > - https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=29645 > #29645 Feature Request: Locale aware formatting > Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 15:05:02 UTC > - https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-06/msg00327.html > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2021-06/msg00139.html > > The state of numeric locales in Emacs is a little worse than just > unsupported. Mostly "C" is forced for LC_NUMERIC, so e.g. grouping is > not used. I see. I am surprised by the disparity between documentation and reality, given the quality I have learned to associate with emacs. Thank you very much, Jarmo
