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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Locales - Solaris 8 Post 38654 by finster on Tuesday 22nd of July 2003 11:53:14 AM
Old 07-22-2003
Locales - Solaris 8

Can anyone tell me the difference between the 2 Locales:

North American Partial Locales
en_US.ISO8859-1
en_US.ISO8859-15

Does it matter which one to use?

What are the differences?
Thanks.


-I have found the below info but I don't know what it means(Also no RFC# for 8859-15):

Name: ISO-8859-1-Windows-3.0-Latin-1 [HP-PCL5]
MIBenum: 2000
Source: Extended ISO 8859-1 Latin-1 for Windows 3.0.
PCL Symbol Set id: 9U
Alias: csWindows30Latin1

Name: ISO_8859-1:1987 [RFC1345,KXS2]
MIBenum: 4
Source: ECMA registry
Alias: iso-ir-100
Alias: ISO_8859-1
Alias: ISO-8859-1 (preferred MIME name)
Alias: latin1
Alias: l1
Alias: IBM819
Alias: CP819
Alias: csISOLatin1



Name: ISO-8859-15
MIBenum: 111
Source: ISO
Please see: <http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/ISO-8859-15>
Alias: ISO_8859-15
 

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ENCHANT_BROKER_REQUEST_DICT(3)						 1					    ENCHANT_BROKER_REQUEST_DICT(3)

enchant_broker_request_dict - create a new dictionary using a tag

SYNOPSIS
resource enchant_broker_request_dict (resource $broker, string $tag) DESCRIPTION
create a new dictionary using tag, the non-empty language tag you wish to request a dictionary for ("en_US", "de_DE", ...) PARAMETERS
o $broker - Broker resource o $tag - A tag describing the locale, for example en_US, de_DE RETURN VALUES
Returns a dictionary resource on success or FALSE on failure. EXAMPLES
Example #1 A enchant_broker_request_dict(3) example Check if a dictionary exists using enchant_broker_dict_exists(3) and request it. <?php $tag = 'en_US'; $broker = enchant_broker_init(); if (enchant_broker_dict_exists($broker,$tag)) { $dict = enchant_broker_request_dict($r, $tag); } ?> SEE ALSO
enchant_dict_describe(3), enchant_broker_dict_exists(3), enchant_broker_free_dict(3). PHP Documentation Group ENCHANT_BROKER_REQUEST_DICT(3)
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