[GRASS-dev] winGRASS: enabling non-english languages?

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Mon Jan 18 18:43:24 EST 2010


On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 6:42 AM, Glynn Clements
<glynn at gclements.plus.com> wrote:
> Markus:
>> The point is that translations should be enabled
>> also for CMD line usage which requires as far as I understand a change
>> in Init.bat (?).
>
> On Windows, Init.bat should set LANG (or at least LC_MESSAGES and
> LC_CTYPE). But LANG needs to be in Unix format (e.g. "ja_JP"), while
> Windows provides a numeric code. So we need some way to get the
> appropriate LANG value from the Windows locale setting.

Thanks for r40533 which I have backported to 6.4 (r40540) and 6.5 (r40539).

Markus


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