Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > > Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > Gevik Babakhani wrote: > > > >> I have compiled 8.3 (CVS HEAD) with NLS on a XP box. But it seems that NLS > >> support is broke. > >> Could someone please confirm this. > >> > > > > What I can confirm is that lc_messages is supposed to work for to_char, > > because it shows the localized output for me as I change lc_messages; > > and it doesn't if I change lc_time. > > > > > > FSVO "supposed to". > > The CVS history is somewhat murky. > > On Nov 24 2006 this was committed dor src/backend/utils/adt/formatting.c: > > r 1.114: Fix to_char() locale handling to honor LC_TIME, not LC_MESSAGES. > > A few hours later it was supposedly reverted: r 1.115: Revert (too late > in beta): Fix to_char() locale handling to honor LC_TIME, not LC_MESSAGES. > > Apparently this was never returned to (it should probably have been put > on the patches hold queue).
Added to TODO list: o Use LC_TIME for localized weekday/month names, rather than LC_MESSAGES -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://postgres.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq