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A set of files that Linux uses to determine country and language -specific settings for various applications   locale  
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locales use configuration files that are part of the system library in:   /urs/share/locale  
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Specifies the computer use US English with a UTF-8 encoding when displaying information   LANG=en_US.UTF-8  
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Implements the locale code   Environment variables  
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Environment variable: Defines all locale settings at one, while allowing further customization via the LC_* setting   LANG  
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Environment variable: Defines the character handling properties - determines whether characters are recognized as alphabetical, numeric   LC_CTYPE  
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Environment variable: Specifies Localizations for applications that use a message-based localization scheme   LC_MESSAGES  
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Environment variable: Defines alphabetical ordering of strings, such as the output of sorted directory listings   LC_COLLATE  
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Environment variable: Determines formatting for numeric values that are not monetary. It affects things such the thousands separator and the decimal separator   LC_NUMERIC  
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Environment variable: Defines currency units and formatting of currency types and numeric values   LC_MONETARY  
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Environment variable: Defines formatting for dates and time   LC_TIME  
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Environment variable: Defines the default paper size   LC_PAPER  
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Environment variable: Specifies the personal name format. This includes thing like whether the surname comes first or last   LC_NAME  
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Environment variable: Is used for addressing formatting   LC_ADDRESS  
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Environment variable: Defines telephone number formatting   LC_TELEPHONE  
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Environment variable: Determines what measurement units are used   LC_MEASUEMENT  
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Environment variable: Is used as an override for LC_MESSAGES   LANGUAGE  
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Environment variable: Is a special variable for overriding all other settings. IT sets all locales to the same setting   LC_ALL  
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Locales: use language codes specified in:   ISO-639  
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Locales: use county codes specified in:   ISO-3166  
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Meaning of en_US.UTF-8   Language_Territory_Code-set-Modifier  
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Command to display the current locale setting for the computer   locale  
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Locale Option: Display the character encoding   locale charmap  
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locale Options: list all locales   locale -a  
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locale Options: List all installed character encoding options   locale -m  
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Convert encoding from one encoding type to another   iconv  
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iconv Options: Specifies the OLD encoding type   iconv -f  
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iconv Options:Specifies the NEW encoding type   iconv -t  
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iconv Options: Specifies the input and output file   iconv -o  
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iconv Example: Change encoding type   iconv -f scr_enc -t dest_enc -o out_file in_file  
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