I can confirm that some of the almanac values (right ascension, declination, among others) are returned as simple numbers, not ValueHelpers, so they are not subject to locale formatting. That's a bug.
I should be able to fix it for V5. On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 12:26 AM [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote: > 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] >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/62429245-50ef-4f87-89ac-b8cb1b0d064en%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/62429245-50ef-4f87-89ac-b8cb1b0d064en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/e8ded1e4-2bd9-42d3-86e5-912db59015f3n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/e8ded1e4-2bd9-42d3-86e5-912db59015f3n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> Peter Quinn >> (415)794-2264 <(415)%20794-2264> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/989c5b9a-d26a-46a2-b859-4414bff97bddn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/989c5b9a-d26a-46a2-b859-4414bff97bddn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAPq0zEAm9nCVZ4KG6T8CUyW7ULOgkB1Ript395zGirv-M52Ymg%40mail.gmail.com.
