Environment file LANG setting

[Derek Atkins]

Mike Evans <mikee at saxicola.idps.co.uk> writes:

> On Sunday 02 Jan 2011 20:32:42 Yawar Amin wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> On 2010-12-22, at 08:36, yagoona wrote:
>> > […]
>> > 
>> > I have read that all it requires is a change to the 'LANG setting in the
>> > environment file'.
>> > 
>> > Where is this file?
>> > Can I simply open it in a text editor and change the setting manually?
>> 
>> On Windows, try the method in [1].
>> 
>> Hope this helps,
>> 
>> Yawar
>> 
>> [1]
>> http://superuser.com/questions/25037/change-environment-variables-as-stand
>> ard-user-windows-7
> Have a look for a file called gnucash-env into which you can add your language 
> definition.  Use a plain text editor.  On Linux you insert: locale=en_GB (for 
> British English) this may also apply for Windows.(?)
> MIke E

Note also that the method of setting this changed in 2.4.0.  There is
now an "environment" config file that you need to modify.

-derek

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