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Re: Installing locales for strftime()

Posted by Roy Kaldung on 05/08/07 11:42

Darko wrote:
> Hi,
>
> by definition, strftime() uses the previous setlocale() calls to
> determine which language to use in returning strings such as week days
> or month names, depending on the given format.
>
> Now, my system seems not to have the necessary packages installed,
> since I always get "Monday" and "March" etc. whichever language I
> specify. (No help needed for specifying languages, since gettext()
> works without problems, which means setlocale() went fine).
>
> I tried installing some packages from the Internet, but these are only
> for KDE language support, and they seem not to have impact on apache,
> php etc.
>
> My questions are:
> - what does this depend on - Apache configuration, PHP configuration,
> kernel configuration, some independent package installation?
> - where do I find these packages (I use slamd64 - Slackware AMD64)
> - how do I install these (if you help me find them, since google-ing
> until now didn't help much)
>
> If my configuration specification necessary, here it is:
> PHP: 5.2.0
> Apache: 2.2.4
> Kernel info: Linux 2.6.19.2 #2 SMP Wed Jan 17 17:49:26 CET 2007 x86_64
> GNU/Linux
>
> I need support for more than one language, eg. German, French,
> Serbian, Swedish, Russian, etc. No need for far-east languages at the
> moment.
>
> Thank you in advance, any idea?

Hi Darko,

checkout setlocale() at the PHP manual. There is also an example.

<http://de.php.net/manual/en/function.setlocale.php>


hth,
Roy

 

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