On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 01:47:43PM +0300, Alexey Pechnikov scratched on the 
wall:
> Hello!
> 
> On Sunday 13 December 2009 02:09:48 Roger Binns wrote:
> > Alexey Pechnikov wrote:
> > > This is standart for all i18n applications.
> > 
> > The SQLite shell is not an i18n application, and this is deliberate.  It is
> > a developer tool.  That is why for example it always uses a dot for a
> > decimal point and not a comma even if that is what the locale does.  The
> > output is always the same wherever it is used.  (Same thing applies for 
> > input.)
> 
> The libsqlite is locale-independent but sqlite3 shell linked with 
> readline and it's locale-dependent. 

  That's a user choice.  It does not link with readline by default.

  (Well, the UNIX autoconf version does, but the raw source has it off
  by default.)

   -j

-- 
Jay A. Kreibich < J A Y  @  K R E I B I.C H >

"Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs.  We have
 a protractor."   "I'll go home and see if I can scrounge up a ruler
 and a piece of string."  --from Anathem by Neal Stephenson
_______________________________________________
sqlite-users mailing list
[email protected]
http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users

Reply via email to