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+.\" (c) 1993 by Thomas Koenig (ig25@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de)
+.\"
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+.\" Modified Sat Jul 24 19:01:20 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu)
+.TH LOCALECONV 3  1993-04-25 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.SH NAME
+localeconv \- get numeric formatting information
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+.B #include <locale.h>
+.sp
+.B struct lconv *localeconv(void);
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The
+.B localeconv()
+function returns a pointer to a
+.B struct lconv
+for the current locale. This structure is defined in the header-file
+.B locale.h
+and contains all values associated with the locale categories
+.B LC_NUMERIC
+and
+.BR LC_MONETARY .
+Programs may also use the functions
+.B printf()
+and
+.B strfmon()
+that behave according the the actual locale in use.
+.SH "CONFORMING TO"
+ANSI C, POSIX.1
+.SH BUGS
+The
+.B printf()
+family of functions may or may not honor the current locale.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR locale (1),
+.BR localedef (1),
+.BR isalpha (3),
+.BR setlocale (3),
+.BR strcoll (3),
+.BR strftime (3),
+.BR locale (7)