the problem is not the second setlocale, but rather where I put it

git-svn-id: svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/actiongame/code/trunk/ac@6672 e016b1c5-ed68-44aa-a2f7-31cac88cffde

source/src/i18n.cpp

@@ -6,13 +6,6 @@
 i18nmanager::i18nmanager(const char *domain, const char *basepath) : domain(domain), basepath(basepath)
 {
     locale = setlocale(LC_ALL, ""); // use current default locale
-    // C forbids multiple locales, sireus - the line you put it messed up the locale var completely - flowtron got this output:
-    // current locale: packages/locale (pa)
-    // see this mail: http://www.sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2000-06/msg00024.html
-    // I noticed that problem with e.g. zoom-factor - my workaround was to put it into a division-call, instead of as a constant; works regardless of seperator
-    // but this won't necessarily work in all cases, the mail I linked talks about implementing replacement functions that mimick the C-locale.
-    // so .. this gets marked: FIXME
-    //setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "C");     // make sure numeric is consistent (very important for float usage in scripts)
     bindtextdomain(domain, basepath); // set base path
     textdomain(domain);
     bind_textdomain_codeset(domain, "UTF-8"); // we use the utf-8 charset only
@@ -25,8 +18,11 @@ i18nmanager::i18nmanager(const char *domain, const char *basepath) : domain(doma
 #endif
     filterlang(lang, lang);
     alias("LANG", lang);
-
     printf("current locale: %s (%s)\n", locale, lang);
+
+    setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "C"); // make sure numeric is consistent (very important for float usage in scripts)
+                                // Note to self: only do this _after_ using the return value from the previous
+                                // setlocale call - this one will overwrite it
 }
 
 // export gettext to cubescript