New Win32 VM [m17n testers needed]

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Sun Jun 3 21:08:55 UTC 2007


>> What I don't understand is: Why do I have to set the language
>> environment (*) to make it work? It's Unicode, so Squeak
>> shouldn't care what the language is. If it needs to know, it
>> should get the language from the system.
> 
>   Read the Unicode standard.

I did. What section are you specifically referring to?

>   Because it is Unicode, a mechanism out of scope of Unicode has to
> supply language information to do sensible stuff.

What is the sensible stuff it needs to do?

Regards,
Martin



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