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-rw-r--r--extra/locale/gen_wc8bit.c25
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/extra/locale/gen_wc8bit.c b/extra/locale/gen_wc8bit.c
index 418a1ac9d..126cd1ace 100644
--- a/extra/locale/gen_wc8bit.c
+++ b/extra/locale/gen_wc8bit.c
@@ -98,8 +98,31 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
int total_size = 0;
if (!setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "en_US.UTF-8")) {
- printf("setlocale(LC_CTYPE,\"en_US.UTF-8\") failed!\n");
+ /* Silly foreigners disabling en_US locales */
+ FILE *fp = popen("locale -a", "r");
+ if (!fp)
+ goto locale_failure;
+
+ while (!feof(fp)) {
+ char buf[256];
+ size_t len;
+
+ if (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf) - 10, fp) == NULL)
+ goto locale_failure;
+
+ len = strlen(buf);
+ if (buf[len - 1] == '\n')
+ buf[--len] = '\0';
+ strcat(buf, ".UTF8");
+ if (setlocale(LC_CTYPE, buf))
+ goto locale_success;
+ }
+
+ locale_failure:
+ printf("could not find a UTF8 locale ... please enable en_US.UTF-8\n");
return EXIT_FAILURE;
+ locale_success:
+ pclose(fp);
}
if (!(out = fopen("c8tables.h","w"))) {