Bart Lateur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Eh? Are you saying that Perl's error message should be adapted to the
> language of the computer user?
Yes. Most major free software packages already do this.
> I don't like that.
You can always not set the environment variables.
> How would Perl decide on what language to use? Some environment
> variable?
Yes, there's a POSIX standard for this.
> And what about programmer supplied error messages? Should the programmer
> supply lots of languge versions as well?
That's an interesting problem; I think there definitely should be
mechanisms available to do this if so wished.
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Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>