<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I get nothing for either LC_CTYPE or LC_ALL (haven't had a chance to check with Carlos yet). But he's getting an error in python that UTF-8 is unrecognized. <div><br></div><div>Looking at my machine, it comes up en_US.UTF8 (no hyphen).<div><br></div><div>On my computer...</div><div><br></div><div><div>anthgradpc7:~ cmbarton$ python</div><div>Python 2.6.1 (r261:67515, Jun 24 2010, 21:47:49) </div><div>[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)] on darwin</div><div>Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.</div><div>>>> import locale</div><div>>>> locale.getdefaultlocale()</div><div>('en_US', 'UTF8')</div></div><div><br></div><div>[same answer in Python 2.7 on Lion]</div><div><br></div><div>On Carlos' computer</div><div><br></div><div>>>> import locale<br><div>>>> locale.getdefaultlocale()<br></div>Traceback (most recent call last):<br> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module><br> File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 496, in getdefaultlocale<br> File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 428, in _parse_localename<br>ValueError: unknown locale: UTF-8</div><div><br></div><div>The GRASS wx GUI calls locale.getdefaultlocale() in ghelp.py</div><div><br></div><div>Michael<br><div>
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<br><div><div>On Jul 26, 2012, at 3:58 PM, Agustín Diez Castillo wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>On machines that respond to locale in the terminal with</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">to LC_CTYPE="</span>en_US.UTF-8"</div><div>I got into no trouble, including Mountain Lion</div><div>But when locale answer</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">to LC_CTYPE=</span>"C"</div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469);"><br></span><div><div>________________________________</div>Agustin</div><div><br>On 26/07/2012, at 22:13, Michael Barton <<a href="mailto:michael.barton@asu.edu">michael.barton@asu.edu</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>So this is getting narrowed down. Another question is does this just pop up as a bug with effects on the GUI in Lion or does it happen in Snow Leopard too? So far my tests have not been extensive enough.</div><div><br></div><div>2 Spanish computers with Lion: bad</div><div>1 English computer with Lion: good</div><div>1 English computer with Snow Leopard: good</div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Jul 26, 2012, at 12:00 PM, <<a href="mailto:grass-dev-request@lists.osgeo.org">grass-dev-request@lists.osgeo.org</a>></div><div> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(127, 127, 127); "><b>From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">William Kyngesburye <<a href="mailto:woklist@kyngchaos.com">woklist@kyngchaos.com</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(127, 127, 127); "><b>Date:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">July 26, 2012 6:26:47 AM MST<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(127, 127, 127); "><b>To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">Michael Barton <<a href="mailto:Michael.Barton@asu.edu">Michael.Barton@asu.edu</a>>, Agustin Angel Diez Castillo <<a href="mailto:agustin.diez@uv.es">agustin.diez@uv.es</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(127, 127, 127); "><b>Cc:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">Martin Landa <<a href="mailto:landa.martin@gmail.com">landa.martin@gmail.com</a>>, Glynn Clements <<a href="mailto:glynn@gclements.plus.com">glynn@gclements.plus.com</a>>, GRASS developers grass-developers <<a href="mailto:grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org">grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(127, 127, 127); "><b>Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><b>Re: [GRASS-dev] more on locale problem</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(127, 127, 127); "><b>Reply-To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">William Kyngesburye <<a href="mailto:kyngchaos@kyngchaos.com">kyngchaos@kyngchaos.com</a>><br></span></div><br><br>As you mentioned Michael, there was discussion of this problem a few times in the past.<br><br>The problem setting is not LANG, though, it's LC_CTYPE. The system is somehow setting that to "UTF-8", and Python checks LC_CTYPE (and LC_ALL next) before it checks LANG, so setting LANG in GRASS won't help, as Agustin found.<br><br><br>On Jul 26, 2012, at 5:03 AM, Agustin Angel Diez Castillo wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">Michael and others,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Michael's 6.4.3 menus aren't working here, I did try adding<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">en_US.UTF-8<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">to .grassrc6 but the complaints are the same<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">############################<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">ERROR: unknown locale: UTF-8<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">2012-07-26 11:56:43.011 Python[1916:e0f] CFURLCreateWithString was passed this invalid URL string: '/System/Library/CoreServices/CommonCocoaPanels.bundle' (a file system path instead of an URL string). The URL created will not work with most file URL functions. CFURLCreateWithFileSystemPath or CFURLCreateWithFileSystemPathRelativeToBase should be used instead.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">############################<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">by the way my system preferences are set to english but the region is set to Spain.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">cli is working<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">As you know in R the language is forced with<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">defaults write org.R-project.R force.LANG en_US.UTF-8<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Is there something similar in GRASS?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">A<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On Thursday, July 26, 2012 08:16 CEST, Michael Barton <<a href="mailto:Michael.Barton@asu.edu">Michael.Barton@asu.edu</a>> wrote:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">So I am now completely baffled as to why GRASS is not working on my colleague's computer. it is a pretty new MacBook (last 6 months) and he has not installed much on it--Office, Mendeley. It is running the most current version of Lion (10.7.4).<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">There are repeated problems with locale on it. Here is an example that works fine on my computer also running Lion.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">import locale<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">locale.getdefaultlocale()<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Traceback (most recent call last):<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 496, in getdefaultlocale<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/locale.py", line 428, in _parse_localename<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">ValueError: unknown locale: UTF-8<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">I don't know where it is getting UTF-8. The GUI code in GRASS calls the language en_ES.UTF-8, but this is running Python outside of GRASS. I've tried setting locale to es_EN, and to C. But we still get this error when locale.getdefaultlocale() is run in wx GUI.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Any ideas?????<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Michael<br></blockquote></blockquote><br>-----<br>William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com><br><a href="http://www.kyngchaos.com/">http://www.kyngchaos.com/</a><br><br>First Pogril: Why is life like sticking your head in a bucket filled with hyena offal?<br>Second Pogril: I don't know. Why IS life like sticking your head in a bucket filled with hyena offal?<br>First Pogril: I don't know either. Wretched, isn't it?<br><br>-HitchHiker's Guide to the Galaxy<br><br><br></span></blockquote></div><br></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>