Re: PGSQL - FAQ 4.1 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: PGSQL - FAQ 4.1
Date
Msg-id 200201031727.g03HR1K16516@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: PGSQL - FAQ 4.1  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: PGSQL - FAQ 4.1  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org> writes:
> > Is it the case that LC_NUMERIC or
> > other settings would affect numeric *input*?
> 
> No, because we don't accept those settings from the environment;
> if you look in main.c, you'll see that only LC_MESSAGES, 
> LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, and LC_MONETARY are accepted.
> 
> to_char does look at additional locale settings, I believe, but in
> general we ignore LC_NUMERIC.

Seems I should just remove the FAQ item.

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