Locale-Specific Behavior

Locale-Specific Behavior

You can internationalize an application so it can span a range of language and cultural environments. This section covers some locale-specific topics you should consider when internationalizing an application. Topics include

"Overview of Locale-Specific Behavior"
"Native Language Support and the NLS Database"
"Using Regular Expressions"
"Cultural Data"

Much of the information in this section is from the X/Open Portability Guide. For additional information on locale-specific behavior, refer to the X/Open Portability Guide, Volume 3, "XSI Supplementary Definitions."

Overview of Locale-Specific Behavior
Native Language Support and the NLS Database
Using Regular Expressions
Cultural Data
NLS Interfaces
XSI Curses Interface