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diff --git a/man3/localeconv.3 b/man3/localeconv.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..063fe11 --- /dev/null +++ b/man3/localeconv.3 @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +'\" t +.\" Copyright (c) 1993 by Thomas Koenig (ig25@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de) +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.\" Modified Sat Jul 24 19:01:20 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu) +.TH localeconv 3 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" +.SH NAME +localeconv \- get numeric formatting information +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <locale.h> +.PP +.B struct lconv *localeconv(void); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.BR localeconv () +function returns a pointer to a +.I struct lconv +for the current locale. +This structure is shown in +.BR locale (7), +and contains all values associated with the locale categories +.B LC_NUMERIC +and +.BR LC_MONETARY . +Programs may also use the functions +.BR printf (3) +and +.BR strfmon (3), +which behave according to the actual locale in use. +.SH RETURN VALUE +The +.BR localeconv () +function returns a pointer to a filled in +.IR "struct lconv" . +This structure may be (in glibc, +.IR is ) +statically allocated, and may be overwritten by subsequent calls. +According to POSIX, +the caller should not modify the contents of this structure. +The +.BR localeconv () +function always succeeds. +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.TS +allbox; +lb lb lbx +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.na +.nh +.BR localeconv () +T} Thread safety T{ +.na +.nh +MT-Unsafe race:localeconv locale +T} +.TE +.sp 1 +.SH STANDARDS +C11. +.SH HISTORY +C89. +.SH BUGS +The +.BR printf (3) +family of functions may or may not honor the current locale. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR locale (1), +.BR localedef (1), +.BR isalpha (3), +.BR nl_langinfo (3), +.BR setlocale (3), +.BR strcoll (3), +.BR strftime (3), +.BR locale (7) |