setlocale

Use the setlocale command to change the locale setting for the clustered system (system). It also changes command output to the chosen language.

Syntax


>>- setlocale -- -- -locale -- locale_id ----------------------><

Parameters

-locale locale_id: Specifies the locale ID. The value must be a numeric value depending on the desired language (as indicated below)

Description

This command changes the language in which error messages are displayed as output from the command-line interface. Subsequently, all error messages from the command-line tools are generated in the chosen language. This command is run when you request a change of language (locale).

Specify the setlocale command to change the locale setting for the system; all interface output is changed to the chosen language. For example, to change the language to Japanese, type the following:

setlocale -locale 3

where 3 is the value for Japanese. The following values are supported:

0 US English (default)
1 Simplified Chinese
2 Traditional Chinese
3 Japanese
4 French
5 German
6 Italian
7 Spanish
8 Korean
9 Portuguese (Brazilian)
10 Russian

An invocation example (where `3` is Japanese)

setlocale -locale 3

The resulting output:

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An invocation example (where `8` is Korean)

setlocale -locale 8