On Mon, 4 Aug 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 9:38 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > Include rtl/unix/clocale.pp into your project. > > Thanks Petr, but that requires libc, hence the reason it can't be > added to the sysutils unit. That was my understanding of the locale > issue, based an a message I posted some months ago. Also, those libc > API calls read the binary form of the locale files if I remember > correctly. > > What I am suggesting, is reading the plain text locale files and parse > them ourselves without the need for Libc dependency. > > I just need to confirm what other Linux and Unix OS's have those files > available? My suggestion would be no good if only Ubuntu includes > those files, but not other Linux distros or *BSD etc... All Linuxes have these files, they are required by Libc. I suppose that BSD has a similar mechanism as I think it is a POSIX spec. Michael. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [email protected] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
