On 10/9/20 10:40 AM, Florian Weimer wrote: > This is implied by POSIX because it requires that these strings in the > locale definition file contain one symbol. Currently, locale.5 does > not document the concept of symbols, this change glosses over that and > just uses the term "single-character string". > > Signed-off-by: Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx> Thanks, Florian. Patch applied. Cheers, Michael > --- > man5/locale.5 | 16 ++++++++-------- > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man5/locale.5 b/man5/locale.5 > index f6b63da9d..9789e0bb0 100644 > --- a/man5/locale.5 > +++ b/man5/locale.5 > @@ -693,12 +693,12 @@ separator. > followed by the local currency symbol. > .TP > .I mon_decimal_point > -followed by the string that will be used as the decimal delimiter > -when formatting monetary quantities. > +followed by the single-character string that will be used as the > +decimal delimiter when formatting monetary quantities. > .TP > .I mon_thousands_sep > -followed by the string that will be used as a group separator > -when formatting monetary quantities. > +followed by the single-character string that will be used as a group > +separator when formatting monetary quantities. > .TP > .I mon_grouping > followed by a sequence of integers separated by semicolons that > @@ -962,12 +962,12 @@ in the first column. > The following keywords are allowed: > .TP > .I decimal_point > -followed by the string that will be used as the decimal delimiter > -when formatting numeric quantities. > +followed by the single-character string that will be used as the > +decimal delimiter when formatting numeric quantities. > .TP > .I thousands_sep > -followed by the string that will be used as a group separator > -when formatting numeric quantities. > +followed by the single-character string that will be used as a group > +separator when formatting numeric quantities. > .TP > .I grouping > followed by a sequence of integers separated by semicolons > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
