Turns out it is not available from Flash. One of our globalization experts noted:
Indeed, the list separator is Windows specific. In fact most applications don’t use it at all, and some who use it in fact use it wrong :-) Excel using it as separator in CSV files, breaks one of the basic i18n rules: “All language editions can read one another’s documents.” Here is a bit more on data exchange: http://mihai-nita.net/2005/10/25/data-internationalization/ Anyway, my advice previously was: “forget CSV, use something else,” and I still think it is the best option: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/michkap/archive/2005/09/17/470413.aspx Some of the comments are also worth reading. On 8/9/10 5:11 AM, "tudor_a" <[email protected]> wrote: Hi Alex and thanks for your post. I no need to create a locale but only to get the existent list separator and I did'nt find how to do it reading globalization.LocaleID. If you have a sample to show me I will apreciate a lot. --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , Alex Harui <aha...@...> wrote: > > See flash.globalization.LocaleID. Requires FP 10.1 > > > On 8/6/10 7:11 AM, "tudor_a" <tudo...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > I have a flex application (not a stand alone) and I need to get the system > "list separator" - configuration/regional settings/customize. > > I need that because I need to "export to excell" some data (via the server > side) and this list separator is used when try to open a csv file by excell. > > Thanks, > > Tudor Anton > > > > > > > -- > Alex Harui > Flex SDK Team > Adobe System, Inc. > http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui > -- Alex Harui Flex SDK Team Adobe System, Inc. http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui
