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Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> writes:

>> C and C++ implementations must support the locale-specific native
>> environment (assuming a hosted implementation in C).  They don't
>> get to choose what that is;  they are required to document it,
>> but the standards do not AFAICT give any freedom to choose it.
>> If the native environment in MS Windows has more than 65K characters
>> then the implementation is non-conforming.
>
> Quote the part of the C++-standard that says this.

In N4659:

Section 25.5.1 p1:  "The contents and meaning of the header <clocale>
are the same as the C standard library header <locale.h>."

Section 2 (Normative references) p2:  "The library described in Clause 7
of ISO/IEC 9899:2011 is hereinafter called the /C standard library/."