gEDA-dev: [Patch] Gerbx: Use LC_NUMERIC for drill.c too( was: Gerbv ans strtod)

[Uwe Bonnes]

>>>>> "Gabriel" == Gabriel Paubert <paubert at iram.es> writes:

    Gabriel> On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 08:00:46PM +0200, Uwe Bonnes wrote:
    >> Hallo,
    >> 
    >> appended patch defined LC_NUMERIC also for gerbv.c.
    >> 
    >> This makes the warnings > Tool is wrong size: 0 > Warning: Tool 01
    >> used without being defined
    >> 

    Gabriel> Note that all programs that already link with glib (this
    Gabriel> includes all gtk programs) do not need to reinvent the wheel:
    Gabriel> they can use glib's g_ascii_strtod().

    Gabriel> The downside is that you have to go through all the code and
    Gabriel> change all conversions between floating-point and text that are
    Gabriel> affected (not the user interface ones). Besides that, it can
    Gabriel> become more complex for things like writing to file, since
    Gabriel> there is no locale independent variant of fprintf.

Another file in gerbv already uses setlocale(LC_NUMERIC). So my patch sticks
to that to that convention. But thanks for the hint

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