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* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add LC_MESSAGES support. 

* setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Change "@euro" modifier description.
	(setup-locale-missing): Remove.
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2010-02-10 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.2): Add LC_MESSAGES support.
* setup2.sgml (setup-locale-ov): Change "@euro" modifier description.
(setup-locale-missing): Remove.
2010-02-07 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7-misc): Fix typo.

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<listitem><para>
LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY, LC_NUMERIC, and LC_TIME localization is
enabled via Windows locale support.
enabled via Windows locale support. LC_MESSAGES is enabled via a big
table with localized strings.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>

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<itemizedlist mark="bullet">
<listitem><para>For languages which default to the ISO-8859-1 character
set, the modifier "@euro" can be added to enforce usage of the ISO-8859-15
character set, which includes a character for the "Euro" currency sign.
Beware, that also works for non-european locales.
<listitem><para>
For locales which use the Euro (EUR) as currency, the modifier "@euro"
can be added to enforce usage of the ISO-8859-15 character set, which
includes a character for the "Euro" currency sign.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
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</sect2>
<sect2 id="setup-locale-missing"><title>What does not work?</title>
<para>
The environment variable and locale setting <envar>LC_MESSAGES</envar>
is ignored right now. There's no known WIndows function to fetch the
regular expressions to recognize user input with the meaning of "yes"
or "no" from some Windows function. Therefore,
<function>nl_langinfo(YESEXPR)</function> and
<function>nl_langinfo(NOEXPR)</function> always return a string
suitable only for the English language.</para>
<para>If somebody knows a simple solution to this problem, feel free
to notify us on the
<ulink url="mailto:cygwin@cygin.com">Cygwin mailing list</ulink>.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="setup-locale-charsetlist"><title>List of supported character sets</title>
<para>Last but not least, here's the list of currently supported character