At 20:18 23/05/2001, you wrote:
>Anybody have experience with POSIX localization functions/clients in
>Germany?
>
>I've got a client in .de that wants prices to look like this:
>DEM 1.234,00
>i.e., the thousands sep is a "." and the decimal is a ",".
>
>The posix routines return a space for the thousands sep and a dot for
>the decimal, so prices look like:
>DEM 1 234.00
>
>Do I just have weird clients or is $lconv->{thousands_sep} returning
>the wrong value?
Mike,
Haven't tried the routine you're talking about, but if you ever decide to
give up on them, the Number::Format module (from CPAN) will solve all of
your problems.
>Danke,
Bitte,
Dave...
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