Hi folks.
Should navigator.language and/or HTTP Accept-Language include my locale in
addition to my language — even if the combination is exotic?
For example, if I speak English but I like Polish number formatting, should
navigator.language report “en-pl”?
This question came up in WebKit becau
Geoffrey Garen writes:
> Hi folks.
>
> Should navigator.language and/or HTTP Accept-Language include my
> locale in addition to my language — even if the combination is exotic?
>
> For example, if I speak English but I like Polish number formatting,
> should navigator.language report “en-pl”?
>
>
On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 11:58 PM, Geoffrey Garen wrote:
> For example, if I speak English but I like Polish number formatting, should
> navigator.language report “en-pl”?
I don't think so. That would only make sense if English was a language
spoken in Poland that differs from other English langu
On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 1:55 AM, Nils Dagsson Moskopp
wrote:
> • navigator.language is the language of the interface
> • HTTP Accept-Language is the language of content
> • ECMA-402 DefaultLocale() is the user's locale
The HTML Standard has a should-level requirement for the first two to
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I'm afraid that bind regional setting to interface language is not
correct. For example, I prefer the English language interface (it's
easier to write bug reports, search in Google documentation), but I
need the russian regional settings (number format, date format and
time format) for input contro