Author: joerg Date: Fri Jul 17 22:04:58 2020 New Revision: 363289 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/363289
Log: MFC r362708 Explain how to learn about possible recognized locale names Modified: stable/12/lib/libc/locale/setlocale.3 Directory Properties: stable/12/ (props changed) Modified: stable/12/lib/libc/locale/setlocale.3 ============================================================================== --- stable/12/lib/libc/locale/setlocale.3 Fri Jul 17 21:55:24 2020 (r363288) +++ stable/12/lib/libc/locale/setlocale.3 Fri Jul 17 22:04:58 2020 (r363289) @@ -115,9 +115,24 @@ argument of causes .Fn setlocale to return the current locale. +.Pp +The option +.Fl a +to the +.Xr locale 1 +command can be used to display all further possible names for the +.Fa locale +argument that are recognized. +Specifying any unrecognized value for +.Fa locale +makes +.Fn setlocale +fail. +.Pp By default, C programs start in the .Li \&"C" locale. +.Pp The only function in the library that sets the locale is .Fn setlocale ; the locale is never changed as a side effect of some other routine. @@ -150,6 +165,7 @@ and the category .Sh ERRORS No errors are defined. .Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr locale 1 , .Xr localedef 1 , .Xr catopen 3 , .Xr ctype 3 , _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
