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According to Brian Inglis:
> Due to limitations of the @file{country.sys} driver only
> the current user locale @code{""} or its name in the POSIX-like form
> @code{"@var{LL}_ AT var{TT}@var{eu}.@var{CP}"}, and @code{"C"} (aka
> @code{"POSIX"}) locales are supported. 
> @cindex locale code format
> The POSIX-like locale code @code{"@var{LL}_ AT var{TT}@var{eu}.@var{CS}"}
> consists of the ISO two letter lowercase language code @var{LL}, the
> ISO two letter uppercase territory code @var{TT}, optionally followed
> by the suffix @code{_EURO} @var{euro} if the country has adopted the
> Euro as its currency unit, and the character set @var{CS} specified by
> a code page number between 1 and 65534;
> for example, @samp{"de_AT.850"} for the German-speaking Austrian
> locale, or @samp{"fr_BE_EURO.850"} for the French-speaking Belgian
> locale using the Euro, both using Western multilingual ``Latin-1''
> code page number 850.

I've decided to include the part above in setlocal.txh. But there a
problem on this line (I can't quite parse it):

> by the suffix @code{_EURO} @var{euro} if the country has adopted the

(I can't make sense of "@code{_EURO} @var{euro}".)

Also, is euro really capitalised in English? Do you really write 15
Pounds and 20 Dollars?


Right,

						MartinS

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