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Re: latin-1 language environment and bash.exe under w2k
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Jason Rumney |
Subject: |
Re: latin-1 language environment and bash.exe under w2k |
Date: |
11 Nov 2001 11:47:16 +0000 |
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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).
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Jason Rumney