NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     nl_langinfo - get locale information

LIBRARY    [Toc]    [Back]

     Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     #include <langinfo.h>

     char *
     nl_langinfo(nl_item item);

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The nl_langinfo() function returns a pointer to a string containing
     information set by the program's locale.

     The names and values of item are defined in <langinfo.h>.

RETURN VALUES    [Toc]    [Back]

     nl_langinfo() returns a pointer to an empty string if item is invalid.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     setlocale(3)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The nl_langinfo() function appeared in NetBSD 1.0.

BSD                              July 14, 1994                             BSD