"," to separate the decimal part

[linas@linas.org]

It's been rumoured that linas@linas.org said:
> 
> It's been rumoured that Bruno Luciani    Brawnius Tecnologia y Servicios said:
> > 
> > I  am using gnucash to administer my personal financial but I have a
> > problem
> > with the decimal part of cuantities, when I use  "." the cuantities was
> > madified to anhoter cuantitie.
> > In example  I charge $93.45 and the program changes to $ 93.045 , which
> > is the problem ?
> > If i try to use the "," to separate the decimal part its write $ 93
> 
> Anyone out there know how to answer this?
> 
> Sounds like a localization problem: (which I assume is LANG=AR)
> Its trying to use the . as the thousands separator, and the , as the
> decimal seperator.  (which is the opposite of the US convention).
> 
> That is, 
> 93.045 = 93000 + 45
> 
> 93045,33 = 93045 + 33/100
> 
> If this is the case, then "93.45" is not a well-defined quantity.
> 
> 
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> > 
> > Thanks for any help
> > 
> > And sorry about my english 
> > 
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> > Bruno Luciani 
> > Brawnius Tecnologia y Servicios
> > Buenos Aires Argentina
> > 
>