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1.\"	$NetBSD: nl_langinfo.3,v 1.2 1995/04/28 23:19:36 jtc Exp $
2.\"
3.\" Written by J.T. Conklin <jtc@netbsd.org>.
4.\" Public domain.
5.\"
6.Dd July 14, 1994
7.Dt NL_LANGINFO 3
8.Os
9.Sh NAME
10.Nm nl_langinfo
11.Nd get locale information
12.Sh SYNOPSIS
13.Fd #include <nl_types.h>
14.Fd #include <langinfo.h>
15.Ft char *
16.Fn getconf "nl_item item"
17.Sh DESCRIPTION
18The
19.Fn nl_langinfo
20function returns a pointer to a string containing information
21set by the program's locale.
22.Pp
23The names and values of
24.Fa item
25are defined in
26.Aq langinfo.h .
27.Sh RETURN VALUE
28.Fn nl_langinfo
29returns a pointer to an empty string if
30.Fa item
31is invalid.
32.Sh SEE ALSO
33.Xr setlocale 3
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