Re: How do I read non US values?

Article View: borland.public.cppbuilder.internationalization

Article #897

Back to borland.public.cppbuilder.internationalization Previous Next

#897

From: Edward Diener
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 22:51

11 lines
1349 bytes

Look at the Windows API function GetLocaleInfo as a starting point, then 
GetNumberFormat and others.

Dennis Vogel wrote:

> My program works fine in the US but other countries use a comma instead of a
> period as a hundreds separator. So .45 becomes ,45
> 
> I don't get the proper value with atof.
> 
> What do I use to always get a value?

Technical Details

Message-ID: <3C211A06.7020001@tropicsoft.com>

Path:

arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!news-out.visi.com!hermes.visi.com!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!PeerFeed.KWeb.on.ca!dnews

References: <3c1bd1a6_1@dnews>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 10297d,2ab5ab8c16bc9c46
X-Google-Attributes: gid10297d,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-19 15:04:26 PST
Message-ID: <3C211A06.7020001@tropicsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 17:51:50 -0500
From: Edward Diener <eddielee@tropicsoft.com>
Reply-To: eddielee@tropicsoft.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; WinNT4.0; en-US; rv:0.9.4) Gecko/20011019 Netscape6/6.2
X-Accept-Language: en-us
MIME-Version: 1.0
Newsgroups: borland.public.cppbuilder.internationalization
Subject: Re: How do I read non US values?
References: <3c1bd1a6_1@dnews>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.69.10.230
X-Trace: dnews 1008802280 207.69.10.230 (19 Dec 2001 14:51:20 -0800)
Lines: 12
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!news-out.visi.com!hermes.visi.com!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!PeerFeed.KWeb.on.ca!dnews

Reply to Parent Message