Subject: Re: [PATCH] send-email: Use setlocale in addition to $ENV{LC_ALL} to set locale

From: Jakub Narebski <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 12:33:18 +0200

Jakub Narebski wrote:

> $ENV{LC_ALL} = 'C'; does not change locale used by strftime.
> Use setlocale( LC_ALL, 'C' ); instead.

>  # most mail servers generate the Date: header, but not all...
>  $ENV{LC_ALL} = 'C';
> -use POSIX qw/strftime/;
> +use POSIX qw/strftime setlocale LC_ALL/;
> +setlocale( &LC_ALL, 'C' );

Perhaps instead of 
  setlocale( &LC_ALL, 'C' );
we should use
  setlocale( &LC_ALL, '' );
(i.e. set the LC_ALL behaviour according to the locale environment
variables). I'm not that versed in locale, POSIX and Perl.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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