Amadeus <poff@sixbit.org> writes:

> So I could use setlocale. There are many locales in /usr/pkg/share/locales 
> but whenever I try:
>
> <?php
>
> setlocale(LC_ALL,"nl_NL");
>
> echo date("D m Y");
>
> ?>
>
> It always gives me the US format - even if I use the same names as in 
> usr/pkg/share (iue. there is a directory called fr, but trying fr doesnt 
> work).

In the BUGS section of setlocale(3) it says (at least on NetBSD
1.6.1):

  The current implementation supports only the "C" and "POSIX" locales for
  all but the LC_CTYPE locale.

Which basically means that the setting of the LC_TIME category is
ignored.

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