Hans, From Mac terminal, I run the locale command and get the following: joemacbook:~ josephaustin$ locale LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8" LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL=
It would appear that I am set for English, unless something is over-riding it in the meantime. Joe Austin > On Jan 25, 2018, at 4:19 AM, Hans Åberg <haber...@telia.com> wrote: > > > >> On 24 Jan 2018, at 18:46, David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote: >> >> Joseph Austin <drtechda...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> I asked this question on the user forum but got no answers. >>> >>> My lilypond error messages are in Spanish, but my language is English. >>> I do have the Spanish keyboard options present on my Mac (Sierra 10.12.3) >>> but I run Lilypond with it set to US English. >>> BTW, I know how to fix the error itself; what I don't know is how to get >>> the error messages in English. >>> This just started happening in the past month (Jan 2018), but I have no >>> idea what I might have changed. >>> >>> Is there a Lilypond option to set user language? >> >> LilyPond uses your system language, part of the "locale". > > MacOS just sets LC_CTYPE=UTF-8; if one wants LANG=en_US, then that will have > to be added, say by a > export LANG=en_US > in the .profile file. _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel