Daniel Gibson Wrote:

Excel deliberately localizes data presented to the user. Wouldn't it be...

So they break it deliberately in Excel? Smart.

Daniel Gibson Wrote:

according to N1425
7.11.1.1
4. At program startup, the...

Adam D. Ruppe Wrote:

The client usually send information about its locale, from this info...

At least on Linux it is usually set to whatever you specified on
installation (usually...

Adam D. Ruppe Wrote:

I suppose it's system ANSI encoding, which is locale-dependent...

Daniel Gibson Wrote:

Doesn't C standard specify the locale to be "C" until you...

Yeah, that is a nightmare. I tried SYLK, symbolic link as well, it's something...

Well, knowing Microsoft, they probably did it with printf (or fprintf or whatever), not realizing...

	Actually, that is the same issue: Excel outputs numbers to CSV in a
locale dependent...