.\" $OpenBSD: nl_langinfo.3,v 1.5 1999/07/09 13:35:20 aaron Exp $ .\" .\" Written by J.T. Conklin . .\" Public domain. .\" .Dd July 14, 1994 .Dt NL_LANGINFO 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm nl_langinfo .Nd get locale information .Sh SYNOPSIS .Fd #include .Fd #include .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 .Aq Pa langinfo.h . .Sh RETURN VALUE .Fn nl_langinfo returns a pointer to an empty string if .Fa item is invalid. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr setlocale 3