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localeconv 

Returns information about the editing symbols of a numeric quantity
specific to a locale.

Syntax 

     #include <locale.h>
     struct lconv *localeconv (void);

Parameters 

None.

Return Values 

x             A pointer to an object of type struct lconv.

Description 

The localeconv function returns a pointer to an object of type struct
lconv that contains information about the editing symbols of a numeric
quantity specific to a locale.  The structure returned by localeconv()
must not be altered and may be overwritten by subsequent calls to
localeconv().

The struct type lconv, defined in the header <locale.h>, contains the
following members:

     struct lconv {
           char *decimal_point;
           char *thousands_sep;
           char *grouping;
           char *int_curr_symbol;
           char *currency_symbol;
           char *mon_decimal_point;
           char *mon_thousands_sep;
           char *mon_grouping;
           char *positive_sign;
           char *negative_sign;
           char int_frac_digits;
           char frac_digits;
           char p_cs_precedes;
           char p_sep_by_space;
           char n_cs_precedes;
           char n_sep_by_space;
           char p_sign_posn;
           char n_sign_posn;
     };

See Also 

setlocale(), ANSI C 4.4.2.1

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