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Re: Woman path : adding l10n man pages


From: Juri Linkov
Subject: Re: Woman path : adding l10n man pages
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 01:35:55 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

>> Perhaps the code that uses the locale in woman.el should prefer the
>> customized value if woman-locale is non-nil?
>
> I see what you're saying and perhaps you're right. There could be a
> general locale variable which woman should use, unless woman-locale is
> non-nil, in which case it should be preferred.
>
> But AFAICS there is no such general locale variable at present (no
> Lisp variable, including system-messages-locale, seems to be set based
> on LC_MESSAGES), so I'd have to add one, which would only be used
> by... woman.

I think the best course of action in the long term is to add such
a general locale variable that could be later used by other packages
besides woman.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/




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