comma in values greater than $999

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Dave Reed <drlinux at columbus.rr.com> writes:

> On my Linux box, values greater than $999 or at least $9999 show up with 
> a comma (i.e., $1,000 or $10,000). I got an Apple Powerbook and 
> installed gnucash and gconf using fink and the numbers show up as $1000 
> and $10000. I wonder if this is a locale issue and googled for a little 
> bit but didn't find anything that helped. Any ideas?
>
> I haven't used it enough to notice anything regarding "disappearing 
> transactions", but will probably enter data on both the Linux box and 
> Powerbook for a week or two to see if anything strange happens.

Definitely sounds like a locale issue.

-derek
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