Subject: bug#27505: acknowledged by developer (Re: bug#27505: LC_CTYPE affects tutorial language)

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2017 13:09:20 +0200

On Aug 05 2017, Leonard Lausen <[email-masked]> wrote:

> So I agree with the previous comment that LANG should take precedence
> over LC_CTYPE with regards to the interface language. Not sure if the
> current emacs implementation allows that change without affecting the
> settings where LC_CTYPE does change precedence over LANG.

LANG never takes precedence over other LC_* values, it only serves as
the default for them.  An interface that uses LC_CTYPE must ignore LANG
when LC_CTYPE is set.

Andreas.

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