R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com> added the comment: Please read
http://docs.python.org/library/locale.html specifically the docs for 'setlocale'. Before you call setlocale, python's locale is 'C', just like for any C program before it calls setlocale. Python 2.6.2 (r262:71600, May 2 2009, 15:06:57) [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import locale >>> import time >>> time.strftime("%x") '05/11/09' >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL,"") 'tr_TR.utf-8' >>> time.strftime("%x") '11-05-2009' ---------- nosy: +r.david.murray resolution: -> invalid status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue5997> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com