Re: Gettext real issues

Ben Reser wrote:

>On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 02:00:18AM +0200, Branko ??ibej wrote:
>
>
>>There's at least one modern language I'm aware of that does not use the
>>digits 0-9 (Unicode U+0030 U+0039) to to represent numbers.
>>
>>
>
>First of all gettext provides no way for dealing with this anyway.
>
>
No, but printf does if LOCALE is set correctly. But only if it actually
sees %d in the format string. If we marshal the number into a string on
the server and replace %d with %s in the format strings on the client,
the numbers won't get printed correctly.

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Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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