localeconv() - I/O Function
How is "localeconv()" used in C++?
Explanation
localeconv() is an I/O function that returns a pointer to the structure of type "lconv", that contains geopolitical environmental information for formatting numbers.
struct lconv *localeconv(void);
Result :
US Currency is: $
US Currency name is: USD
In the above example localeconv() is used with the localization category "LC_MONETARY" to display the US currency symbol, currency name.
Syntax:
struct lconv *localeconv(void);
Example :
| #include <stdio.h> #include <time.h> int main () { setlocale (LC_MONETARY,""); struct lconv * st; st=localeconv(); printf ("US Currency is: %s\n",st->currency_symbol); printf ("US Currency name is: %s\n", st->int_curr_symbol); return 0; } |
Result :
US Currency is: $
US Currency name is: USD
In the above example localeconv() is used with the localization category "LC_MONETARY" to display the US currency symbol, currency name.
