Bruno Haible wrote on 2000-07-29 02:43 UTC:
> > > The distinction between de.UTF-8 and de.UTF-8@euro, however, does not
> > > make sense. Maybe these two are identical?
> 
> The docs say that the two differ only in the currency symbol and monetary
> formatting conventions. See
>   
>http://docs.sun.com/ab2/coll.651.1/SOLUNICOSUPPT/@Ab2PageView/627?Ab2Lang=C&Ab2Enc=iso-8859-1

Ah, that makes sense. But then, I have never seen a single Unix program
that makes use of these monetary formatting aspects of the locale
anyway.

Markus

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