Re: locale support and 4.10

2005-03-06 Thread Hye-Shik Chang
On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 15:42:23 +1000, Timothy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'm trying to setlocale() on 4.10, and it appears the python package > doesn't support this under 4.10. > > Python 2.3.3 (#2, Apr 28 2004, 22:48:37) > [GCC 2.95.4 20020320 [FreeBSD]] on freebsd4 > Type "help", "copyrigh

Re: locale support and 4.10

2005-03-06 Thread Michael Piotrowski
Timothy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > something strange is happening, no matter what i try nothing is a > supported locale > and yes it's freebsd 4.10 AFAIK, the locale support in FreeBSD 4.1 is incomplete. Support for LC_NUMERIC was only added in 4.6 - the release notes for 4.6 say: T

Re: locale support and 4.10

2005-03-05 Thread "Martin v. Löwis"
Timothy Smith wrote: something strange is happening, no matter what i try nothing is a supported locale and yes it's freebsd 4.10 Sounds like a problem with your operating system. AFAICT, you ought to have a directory /usr/share/locale on your disk. What is its contents? Regards, Martin -- http://

Re: locale support and 4.10

2005-03-05 Thread Timothy Smith
Martin v. Löwis wrote: Timothy Smith wrote: >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_NUMERIC, 'us') the exact same thing works under windows xp. do i have to compile it with locale support? No. You have to choose a locale name that is supported by your operating system (which appears to be FreeBSD). Read y

Re: locale support and 4.10

2005-03-05 Thread "Martin v. Löwis"
Timothy Smith wrote: >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_NUMERIC, 'us') the exact same thing works under windows xp. do i have to compile it with locale support? No. You have to choose a locale name that is supported by your operating system (which appears to be FreeBSD). Read your OS documentation for

locale support and 4.10

2005-03-04 Thread Timothy Smith
i'm trying to setlocale() on 4.10, and it appears the python package doesn't support this under 4.10. Python 2.3.3 (#2, Apr 28 2004, 22:48:37) [GCC 2.95.4 20020320 [FreeBSD]] on freebsd4 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import locale >>> locale.setlocale(