From: "Iñaki Baz Castillo" <ibc@...>
Date: 2009-08-02T23:49:28+09:00
Subject: Re: qtruby overrides "to_s" depending on user's LOCALES

El Domingo, 2 de Agosto de 2009, Stefano Crocco escribió:
> Regarding your question, you can find an explaination of why this happens
> (and some workarounds) in this thread of the qtruby forum:
> http://rubyforge.org/forum/message.php?msg_id=67059

Yes, after sending the mail I found the same thread :)


> If you only want a quick solution, you can do the following: create a
> Qt::Locale object based on the C locale using Qt::Locale.c, sets its
> number_options property to Qt::Locale::OmitGroupSeparator and use its
> to_string method to create the string. Something like this:
>
> x =  1234.567
> l = Qt::Locale.c
> l.number_options = Qt::Locale::OmitGroupSeparator
> puts l.to_string(x)

But this is not valid to me since I use 3rd party libraries (as httpclient  
which suffers this issue when generating a HTTP request).

Then, I assume that I must change the locales globally but this would break 
the Qt translations and so... :(

Dark issue...

Thanks a lot.





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