[slim-vim] Problems with vim+ecl

Dmitry Petukhov dmgenp at gmail.com
Wed Jun 28 06:03:57 CDT 2006


2006/6/28, Dmitry Petukhov <dmgenp at gmail.com>:
> 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...
>

strange what standalone ecl doesn't crash... maybe it's sets locale to
C somewhere...


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