Hi all,

Sorry for the delay to reply to all your comments.

>> IMO locale-aware SI labels are extra credit, and should be considered
>> out of scope for this case...
>
> I don't think making it locale aware is really a big deal since
> the only thing that you need to do is calling just a single fuction:
>
>     #include <langinfo.h>
>
>     char *decimal_point;
>
>     :
>
>     decimal_point = nl_langinfo(RADIXCHAR);
>
>     :
>
> and use the decimal_point character.
>
> Otherwise, you're going against SMI Internationalization Compliance
> policy and require an exemption approval and I don't think this
> particular
> case warrant/assert that at this point with the information available.
>
> Ienup
>

I think this is a good idea, and furthermore, I think than using
nl_langinfo(THOUSEP) as the thousand separator character (the question
was asked) would also be a good thing.
If no one complains about it, I'll use these characters as decimal point
/ thousand separator chars.

Yann


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