From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Niels Søndergaard" <nisoni@algon.dk>
Cc: 53819@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#53819: 29.0.50; Follow the national way to use floating point numbers.
Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2022 16:17:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a6f4yt8y.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m28ruonlwc.fsf@algon.dk> (message from Niels Søndergaard on Sun, 06 Feb 2022 14:51:31 +0100)
> From: Niels Søndergaard <nisoni@algon.dk>
> Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2022 14:51:31 +0100
>
>
> In alle European countries (except UK) we use decimal comma and dots for
> dots for tell thousands. Emacs only use the US/UK way with decimal dots
> and comma for thousands.
> The "right" way is already defined in the nationality ID, but configure
> this on my iMAC tells me, that emacs does not support languages.
If we were to use the locale-specific conventions for decimal and
thousands separators, then how could Emacs in locale A correctly read
and execute a program written in locale B?
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-06 13:51 bug#53819: 29.0.50; Follow the national way to use floating point numbers Niels Søndergaard
2022-02-06 14:17 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
[not found] ` <3200B4BC-445D-48B4-9C8C-27E2BB7B6245@algon.dk>
2022-02-06 15:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-06 16:00 ` Niels Søndergaard
2022-02-06 23:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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