Jürgen Spitzmüller <sp...@lyx.org> writes:

> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>> > You've got more courage than I have.  I see that the Universities in the
>> > U.S. use A4 for convention papers, etc. that need to be exchanged with
>> > universities in the real - oops, ISO world.  Ideally, those users need
>> > both.
>>
>> We had to choose something, actually. But the current solution will
>> probably be replaced by a Metric/Imperial toggle pref.
>
> Aren't there some locale settings we can use?

There is LC_PAPER and LC_MEASUREMENT, but I do not know how to use them.

Also, since Qt 4.4, QLocale has a measurementSystem() method. We could
maybe use that when available.

JMarc

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