Decimal point

Alain Cageda alaincageda at yahoo.fr
Thu Jan 19 12:41:00 EST 2012


I found the "environment" file but only LANG, set by default to "nl_BE". I don't find anything beyond that seeming to relate to languages much less figure format or anything.

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 De : Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU>
À : John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> 
Cc : Alain Cageda <alaincageda at yahoo.fr>; "gnucash-user at gnucash.org" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> 
Envoyé le : Mardi 17 Janvier 2012 17h25
Objet : Re: Decimal point
 
John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> writes:

> The program understands numbers as numbers, and represents them to you
> according to the locale settings -- which are configurable beyond just
> setting a language. See http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Locale_Settings
> for details.

The only exception is in Scheduled Transactions, where they are saved as
text strings so changing locales will break SX settings.

> Regards,
> John Ralls

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-derek

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