Programming PHP

Name

setlocale

Synopsis

string setlocale(mixed category, string locale)

Sets the locale for category functions to locale. Returns the current locale after being set, or false if the locale cannot be set. Any number of options for category can be added (or ORed) together. The following options are available:

LC_ALL (default)	All of the following categories
LC_COLLATE	String comparisons
LC_CTYPE	Character classification and conversion
LC_MONETARY	Monetary functions
LC_NUMERIC	Numeric functions
LC_TIME	Time and date formatting

If locale is 0 or the empty string, the current locale is unaffected.