From c6f377cbae09a77d4f77e092d29bf611a3a37ff3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 18:35:26 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Document OS X LANG default * doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi (General Variables): Document OS X Language and Region system preference. Suggested by Alan Third. --- doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi b/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi index a1b0b098f2..a842cb84ab 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/cmdargs.texi @@ -550,10 +550,11 @@ variables is not set, the category defaults to the value of the @env{LANG} is not set. But if @env{LC_ALL} is specified, it overrides the settings of all the other locale environment variables. -On MS-Windows, if @env{LANG} is not already set in the environment -when Emacs starts, Emacs sets it based on the system-wide default -language, which you can set in the @samp{Regional Settings} Control Panel -on some versions of MS-Windows. +On MS-Windows and OS X, if @env{LANG} is not already set in the +environment, Emacs sets it based on the system-wide default. You can +set this in the ``Regional Settings'' Control Panel on some versions +of MS-Windows, and in the ``Language and Region'' System Preference on +OS X. The value of the @env{LC_CTYPE} category is matched against entries in @code{locale-language-names}, -- 2.39.2