NAME

POSIX::1003::Locale - POSIX handling locale settings

INHERITANCE

 POSIX::1003::Locale
   is a POSIX::1003::Module

SYNOPSIS

  use POSIX::1003::Locale;

  my $location = setlocale(LC_ALL, 'de'); # German
  my $info     = localeconv();            # is HASH
  print Dumper $info;  # use Data::Dumper to inspect

DESCRIPTION

See perllocale for the details.

Extends "DESCRIPTION" in POSIX::1003::Module.

METHODS

Extends "METHODS" in POSIX::1003::Module.

POSIX::1003::Locale->exampleValue($name)

Inherited, see "METHODS" in POSIX::1003::Module

$obj->import()

Inherited, see "METHODS" in POSIX::1003::Module

FUNCTIONS

localeconv()

Get detailed information about the current locale

  my $info     = localeconv();            # is HASH
  print Dumper $info;  # use Data::Dumper to inspect

setlocale($lc, $lang)

Locales describe national and language specific facts. With setlocale() you change the locale.

  my $location = setlocale(LC_ALL, 'de'); # German

CONSTANTS

  During installation, a symbol table will get inserted here.

SEE ALSO

This module is part of POSIX-1003 distribution version 0.99_04, built on March 11, 2015. Website: http://perl.overmeer.net. The code is based on POSIX, which is released with Perl itself. See also POSIX::Util for additional functionality.

COPYRIGHTS

Copyrights 2011-2015 on the perl code and the related documentation by [Mark Overmeer]. For other contributors see ChangeLog.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html