.\" $OpenBSD: nl_langinfo.3,v 1.11 2015/10/24 13:32:18 bentley Exp $ .\" .\" Written by J.T. Conklin . .\" Public domain. .\" .Dd $Mdocdate: October 24 2015 $ .Dt NL_LANGINFO 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm nl_langinfo .Nd get locale information .Sh SYNOPSIS .In langinfo.h .Ft char * .Fn nl_langinfo "nl_item item" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Fn nl_langinfo function returns a pointer to a string containing information set by the program's locale. .Pp The names and values of .Fa item are defined in .In langinfo.h . .Sh RETURN VALUES .Fn nl_langinfo returns a pointer to an empty string if .Fa item is invalid. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr setlocale 3 .Sh STANDARDS The .Fn nl_langinfo function conforms to .St -p1003.1-2008 .