Re: PR/42320 CVS commit: src/dist/nawk

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 10:00:06PM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR bin/42320; it has been noted by GNATS.
...
>  Modified Files:
>       src/dist/nawk: main.c
>  
>  Log Message:
>  PR/42320: Alexander Nasonov: According to:
>  http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7990989775/xcu/awk.html
>  the LC_NUMERIC decimal point recognized is always period. Make it so.

I'm not sure this DTRT, the above only refers to LC_NUMERIC in
awk program/script files, not in the data files being processed.

Also you can't force the decimal point to be '.' without ensuring
that the 1000s separator isn't also '.'.

        David

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