Fwd: Re: internationalizacion number format

Morten Cools morten at cools.no
Wed May 4 06:36:08 EDT 2005


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-------- Forwarded Message --------
From: Morten Cools <morten at cools.no>
To: Arthur Gregson <arthurg at arrakis.es>
Subject: Re: internationalizacion number format
Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 12:06:47 +0200

Hi

The number format is based on your locale settings. To just change the
monetary settings you would either add the environment variable
'LC_MONETARY=es_ES', or start gnucash with the commandline
'LC_MONETARY=es_ES gnucash'

Morten

On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 11:51 +0200, Arthur Gregson wrote:
> been using gnucashcash for a few days - all ok - but need to change number 
> format to reflect european format..
> 
> e.g.
> using euro (configured in gnucash)
> date format (configured in gnucash)
> but now need to change number format.....
> 
> usa & uk use number format - 1000,150.00 - seems to be hard configured in 
> gnucash
> 
> europe uses 1000.150,00 -  notice the position of the comma & the dot
> 
> i assume there is a config file somewhere - but no success so far.
> 
> thanx 
> 
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