[slim-vim] Problems with vim+ecl

Dmitry Petukhov dmgenp at gmail.com
Wed Jun 28 05:59:48 CDT 2006


2006/3/31, Daniel Trstenjak <Daniel.Trstenjak at online.de>:
>
> Hi all,
>
>
> I have problems with vim+ecl. I just need to call ":ecl" with any arguments
> to get an abort from ecl with the following message:
>
> "Unrecoverable error:
>  Lisp initialization error."

This is a bug in ECL. it uses strtod to parse floating-point numbers,
and strtod uses locale-dependent decimal point, so in russian locale
it is ',' instead of '.'.

workaround is simple:
export LANG=C

i guess i should report a bug to ecl devs now...


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