[slim-vim] bug with non-english locale and VIM+ECL

Dmitry Petukhov dmgenp at gmail.com
Fri Jun 30 12:26:24 CDT 2006


> Obvious workaround is to set LOCALE=C before working with vim+ecl, but
> this is not althogether convenient.

mistype here: LANG=C of course

> Maybe replacing dots with locale-specific delimiter before using
> strtod will be an alternative to implementing floating-point number
> parser here. Temporary changing locale may be unwise, because it is
> AFAIK global, and can break multi-threaded apps.
>

replacing just first dot will be sufficient, i think.


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