localeconv

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NAME
       localeconv - get numeric formatting information

SYNOPSIS
       #include <locale.h>

       struct lconv *localeconv(void);

DESCRIPTION
       The  localeconv() function returns a pointer to a struct lconv for the
       current locale. This structure is defined in the header-file  locale.h
       and   contains  all  values  associated	with  the  locale  categories
       LC_NUMERIC and LC_MONETARY.   Programs  may  also  use  the  functions
       printf()	 and strfmon() that behave according the the actual locale in
       use.

CONFORMING TO
       ANSI C, POSIX.1

BUGS
       The printf() family of functions may or	may  not  honor	 the  current
       locale.

SEE ALSO
       locale(1),  localedef(1),  strcoll(3), isalpha(3), setlocale(3), strf-
       time(3), locale(7)



GNU				  1993-04-25			LOCALECONV(3)