Yes, in the particular case (the Standard skin mentioned above) I am sure. 
There is a script, but it is dealing with NOAA data files. The same thing 
seems to occur with the Seasons skin as well. And with the skin I maintain. 
The OS locale seems to have an effect on how number values are formatted, 
which results in mixed presentation of number values under certain 
circumstances. 

p q schrieb am Mittwoch, 3. Mai 2023 um 19:41:53 UTC+2:

> Are you sure? I use javascript on my weewx pages - do to simple things 
> like rotate through a set of photos. I also use the steelseries gauges that 
> are all javascript running in the browser. Is there a reason you can't 
> embed javascript to grab the locale from the browser and do the formatting?
>
> On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 9:59 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> Doesn't apply here since the browser gets static HTML, produced by weewx 
>> on a (potentially) remote machine different from the webserver, the HTML is 
>> downloaded from. I am looking for a way to tell weewx to format number 
>> values for an internationalized skin in a certain way. As far as I know, 
>> only the language can be set for an internationalized skin, not the locale.
>>
>> p q schrieb am Mittwoch, 3. Mai 2023 um 17:18:09 UTC+2:
>>
>>> In my professional life I ask my devs to get the locale from the browser 
>>> and use the tech stack to do the conversion automatically. Like JavaScript  
>>> .toLocaleString(). 
>>>
>>> Don't know if that's feasible here. 
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 3, 2023, 8:07 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I need a hint how to handle formatting numbers (values) with 
>>>> internationalized skins. Specifying the language doesn't have an apparent 
>>>> effect on how values are formatted, it seems like number value formatting 
>>>> is connected to the systems (default?) locale. I even notice inconsistent 
>>>> results, for instance with the standard skin: temperature is formatted in 
>>>> another way than an alamnac value: in the specific case the temperature 
>>>> value is formatted with a comma as decimal separator, the almanac angle 
>>>> with a period as decimal separator.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to specifiy a locale to be used for a skin (or a 
>>>> translated skin)? [image: 2023-05-03 17_01_24.png]
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