commit:     adbceac80c2c62ea193812fcac1d6fc3d5363f34
Author:     Kerin Millar <kfm <AT> plushkava <DOT> net>
AuthorDate: Wed Aug 13 21:16:43 2025 +0000
Commit:     Kerin Millar <kfm <AT> plushkava <DOT> net>
CommitDate: Wed Aug 13 21:35:44 2025 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/locale-gen.git/commit/?id=adbceac8

locale.gen.5: define what a locale is under LOCALE NAMES

Begin the LOCALE NAMES section by defining what a locale is, just as the
CHARACTER MAPS section begins by defining what a charmap is.

Signed-off-by: Kerin Millar <kfm <AT> plushkava.net>

 locale.gen.5 | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/locale.gen.5 b/locale.gen.5
index e342ac8..b3a177d 100644
--- a/locale.gen.5
+++ b/locale.gen.5
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Lines that are empty, or which contain only <blank> 
characters, shall be disrega
 .P
 The definition of a <blank> character is that it is either the <tab> or 
<space> character.
 .SH "LOCALE NAMES"
-The GNU C Library employs a locale naming scheme that is based upon the X/Open 
Common Applications Environment (CAE) Portability Guide Issue 4 (XPG4) 
specification. A \fIlocalename\fR is composed of between one and four parts.
+A locale defines a set of cultural conventions, including the writing system, 
the calendar used, and the means by which dates and numbers are formatted. The 
GNU C Library employs a locale naming scheme that is based upon the X/Open 
Common Applications Environment (CAE) Portability Guide Issue 4 (XPG4) 
specification. A \fIlocalename\fR is composed of between one and four parts.
 .P
 .RS
 .EX

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