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-rw-r--r--libs/pbd/locale_guard.cc4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libs/pbd/locale_guard.cc b/libs/pbd/locale_guard.cc
index 8007ea001b..6e95ea9dcd 100644
--- a/libs/pbd/locale_guard.cc
+++ b/libs/pbd/locale_guard.cc
@@ -43,8 +43,10 @@ LocaleGuard::LocaleGuard ()
the numeric locale during its lifetime, so make it so.
*/
old_c = strdup (actual);
- /* this changes both C++ and C locale */
+ /* this changes both C++ and C locale (according to specs) */
std::locale::global (std::locale (std::locale::classic(), "C", std::locale::numeric));
+ /* ..but maybe not.. */
+ setlocale (LC_NUMERIC, "C");
}
if (old_cpp != std::locale::classic ()) {
PBD::error << "LocaleGuard: initial C++ locale is not 'C'. Expect non-portable session files.\n";