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locale - Unix, Linux Command
NAME
locale - Get locale-specific information.SYNOPSIS
locale [ -a | -m]locale [ -ck ] name...
DESCRIPTION
The locale program writes information about the current locale environment, or all locales, to standard output.When invoked without arguments, locale summarizes the current locale environment for each locale category defined by the LC_* environment variables.
-a, --all-locales
-m, --charmaps
Write names of available locales.
Write names of available charmaps.
Output Format:
-c, --category-name
-k, --keyword-name
Write names of selected categories.
Write names and values of selected keywords.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
LC_CTYPE
LC_COLLATE
Character classification and case conversion.
LC_TIME
Collation order.
LC_NUMERIC
Date and time formats.
LC_MONETARY
Non-monetary numeric formats.
LC_MESSAGES
Monetary formats.
Tag Description
Formats of informative and diagnostic messages and interactive responses.
AUTHOR
locale is written by Ulrich Drepper for the GNU C Library.
This manpage is written by Joel Klecker <espy@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system.
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