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31.Dd February 15, 2021
32.Dt DUPLOCALE 3
33.Os
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm duplocale
36.Nd duplicate an locale
37.Sh LIBRARY
38.Lb libc
39.Sh SYNOPSIS
40.In locale.h
41.Ft locale_t
42.Fn duplocale "locale_t locale"
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44Duplicates an existing
45.Fa locale_t
46returning a new
47.Fa locale_t
48that refers to the same locale values but has an independent internal state.
49The locale returned by this call must be freed with
50.Xr freelocale 3 .
51.Sh SEE ALSO
52.Xr freelocale 3 ,
53.Xr localeconv 3 ,
54.Xr newlocale 3
55.\" .Xr querylocale 3 ,
56.\" .Xr uselocale 3 ,
57.\" .Xr xlocale 3
58.Sh STANDARDS
59This function conforms to
60.St -p1003.1-2008 .
61