[fpc-devel] Date and Time formatting via locale settings doesn't work under FPC 2.2.0

Tomas Hajny XHajT03 at mbox.vol.cz
Mon Mar 10 15:41:15 CET 2008


On Mon, March 10, 2008 14:33, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Mar 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
 .
 .
> The section on 'Localization support' in the sysutils documentation
> mentions
> that:
>
> Localization support depends on various constants and structures being
> initialized correctly. On Windows and OS/2 this is done automatically: a
> widestring manager is installed by default which helps taking care of the
> current locale when performing various operations on strings. The various
> internationalization settings (date/time format, currency, language etc)
> are
> also initialized correctly on these platforms.

Actually, I believe the widestring manager routines are still dummy for
OS/2, i.e. not implemented yet. I don't remember about the other
internationalization stuff right now from the top of my head.

Tomas





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