Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Roedy Green Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Locale.getDefault bug in JDK 1.7 Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 08:08:44 -0700 Organization: Canadian Mind Products Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Roedy Green NNTP-Posting-Host: RCd/Ul4tyxGUBII8WGwa5g.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:7310 On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:51:53 -0700, markspace <-@.> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said : >It is not returning USA even though my OS >> is configured as Canada. > > >I'm confused. It is *NOT* returning USA? Even though your OS is set to CA? > >What do you expect it to return? Blast. That is a DSK typo I meant to write >It is noW returning USA even though my OS >> is configured as Canada. One of the disadvantages of the DSK layout, with common letters close to each other, is typos become valid words rather than gibberish. -- Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. ~ John Kenneth Galbraith (born: 1908-10-15 died: 2006-04-29 at age: 97)