translating foreign data

[Peter J. Holzer]

On 2018-06-23 16:05:49 +0200, Peter J. Holzer wrote:
> I don't think that's a useful way to look at it. "Locale" in
> (non-technical) English means "place" or "site". The idea behind the
> locale concept is that some conventions (e.g. how to write numbers or
> how to write strings) depend on the place where the program runs

Sorry, I meant "how to *sort* strings.

        hp

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