locale
How/Where does JavaScript detect the default locale?
I would just like to answer this in 2023 for anyone struggling with exactly the issue of the original post: where Date gets its default locale. Most Google results will land you on navigator.languages, but my machine was definitely not using those values. Here’s what I saw on my console: new Date().toDateString() // ‘Fri Aug … Read more
is there a way to find list of valid locales in my linux using perl?
This command will give you a list of locales: locale -a From a Perl script you can execute the same using system(“locale -a”);
python locale strange error. what’s going on here exactly?
2016 UPDATE: Turns out that this is a Python bug since at least 2013, very probably earlier too, consisting in Python not reacting well to non-GNU locales – like those found in Mac OS X and the BSDs. The bug is still open as of September 2016, and affects every Python version. If there was … Read more
How do I know if my PostgreSQL server is using the “C” locale?
Currently some locale [docs] support can only be set at initdb time, but I think the one relevant to _pattern_ops can be modified via SET at runtime, LC_COLLATE. To see the set values you can use the SHOW command. For example: SHOW LC_COLLATE _pattern_ops indexes are useful in columns that use pattern matching constructs, like … Read more
Java: Float Formatting depends on Locale [duplicate]
Try using String.format(Locale.US, “%f”, floatValue) for just setting locale used during formatting.
How to validate a locale in java?
I do not know ULocale, but if you mean java.util.Locale, the following code may do: public void setResources(String locale) { // validate locale Locale lo = parseLocale(locale); if (isValid(lo)) { System.out.println(lo.getDisplayCountry()); } else { System.out.println(“invalid: ” + locale); } } private Locale parseLocale(String locale) { String[] parts = locale.split(“_”); switch (parts.length) { case 3: return … Read more