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Re: latin-1 language environment and bash.exe under w2k


From: Jason Rumney
Subject: Re: latin-1 language environment and bash.exe under w2k
Date: 11 Nov 2001 11:47:16 +0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1.50

schwab@suse.de (Andreas Schwab) writes:

> |> More MS non-adherence to standards I would think; see earlier threads
> |> about Chinese Windows using chs instead of zh.gb2312 for its language
> |> identifier.
> 
> There is no standard for locale names (except for the POSIX and C
> locales).  I could create any locale I like and use that for $LANG.  That
> could be an alias to an existing locale, or a completely different one.

    ;; LANGUAGE is a language code taken from ISO 639:1988 (E/F)
    ;; with additions from ISO 639/RA Newsletter No.1/1989;
    ;; see Internet RFC 2165 (1997-06).


-- 
Jason Rumney



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