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List:       gimp-print-devel
Subject:    Re: [Gimp-print-devel] Portable way of determining whether metric
From:       Roger Leigh <rleigh () whinlatter ! ukfsn ! org>
Date:       2004-08-07 23:38:24
Message-ID: 87isbutt73.fsf () whinlatter ! whinlatter ! ukfsn ! org
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Robert L Krawitz <rlk@alum.mit.edu> writes:

> Does anyone know of a portable way of determining whether metric or
> English measurement is in use?  It appears that LC_MEASUREMENT is a
> GNU extension.

I'm not aware of any.  We could try LC_MEASUREMENT if available, or
else fall back to a default.  Most applications (e.g. xfig) allow
setting this in their configuration.


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