Synopsis

typedef struct {
  char *currency_symbol;
  char *decimal_point;
  char frac_digits;
  char *grouping;
  char *int_curr_symbol;
  char int_frac_digits;
  char *mon_decimal_point;
  char *mon_grouping;
  char *mon_thousands_sep;
  char *negative_sign;
  char n_cs_precedes;
  char n_sep_by_space;
  char n_sign_posn;
  char *positive_sign;
  char p_cs_precedes;
  char p_sep_by_space;
  char p_sign_posn;
  char *thousands_sep;
} lconv;

Description

lconv structure holds formatting information on how numeric values are to be written.

Member	Description
current_symbol	Local currency symbol.
decimal_point	Decimal point separator.
frac_digits	Amount of fractional digits to the right of the decimal point for monetary quantities in the local format.
grouping	Specifies the amount of digits that form each of the groups to be separated by thousands_sep separator for non-monetary quantities.
int_curr_symbol	International currency symbol.
int_frac_digits	Amount of fractional digits to the right of the decimal point for monetary quantities in the international format.
mon_decimal_point	Decimal-point separator used for monetary quantities.
mon_grouping	Specifies the amount of digits that form each of the groups to be separated by mon_thousands_sep separator for monetary quantities.
mon_thousands_sep	Separators used to delimit groups of digits to the left of the decimal point for monetary quantities.
negative_sign	Sign to be used for negative monetary quantities.
n_cs_precedes	Whether the currency symbol should precede negative monetary quantities.
n_sep_by_space	Whether a space should appear between the currency symbol and negative monetary quantities.
n_sign_posn	Position of the sign for negative monetary quantities.
positive_sign	Sign to be used for nonnegative (positive or zero) monetary quantities.
p_cs_precedes	Whether the currency symbol should precede nonnegative (positive or zero) monetary quantities.
p_sep_by_space	Whether a space should appear between the currency symbol and nonnegative (positive or zero) monetary quantities.
p_sign_posn	Position of the sign for nonnegative (positive or zero) monetary quantities.
thousands_sep	Separators used to delimit groups of digits to the left of the decimal point for non-monetary quantities.