// there are very few systems right now which support locales other than "C"
m_locale.Init(language, langid, "C");
+ // note that under GTK starting from version 1.2.8 if
+ // you set locale to "C" and then use ASCII characters above
+ // #128 in GUI elements, they will be truncated (it seems GTK
+ // replaces them by \0). You should use either "" (checks
+ // the value of LC_ALL etc. environment variables) or the form
+ // accepted by glibc, e.g cs_CZ.
// Initialize the catalogs we'll be using
/* not needed any more, done in wxLocale ctor