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Re: en_CA? [was Re: www.gnu.org, glibcbug, bug@gnu.org, dpkg-reconfigure locales]



Incoming from Nano Nano:
> On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 12:25:46AM -0700, s. keeling wrote:
> > What a strange loop I've landed in.  I started out trying to make
> > en_CA locale work.  "dpkg-reconfigure locales" everybody said, but
> 
> What features of en_CA distinguish it from en_US?
> Is the currency symbol "$" ?? Sort order different?  Date formats?

I don't know, no, no, and yes.  US does mo/day/yr, we do day/mo/yr
(when we're not doing yyyy-mm-dd (iso).  Are spelling dictionaries
affected by locale?  Dunno.


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