BUG #4612: lc_numeric setting ignored - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference:      4612
Logged by:          Mark Hayen
Email address:      mark.hayen@atosorigin.com
PostgreSQL version: 8.3.5
Operating system:   Ubuntu 8.10
Description:        lc_numeric setting ignored
Details:

When setting the LC_NUMERIC to nl_NL.UTF-8 systemvariable at both the OS
level and the database itself (postgresql.conf), the database refuses to
accept a decimal comma.

psql output:

dimpact=# show lc_numeric;
 lc_numeric
-------------
 nl_NL.UTF-8
(1 row)

dimpact=# select totaalbedragaanslag from import.aanslag;
 totaalbedragaanslag
---------------------
               33.33
(1 row)