/* The following code example is taken from the book * "The C++ Standard Library - A Tutorial and Reference" * by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 1999 * * (C) Copyright Nicolai M. Josuttis 1999. * Permission to copy, use, modify, sell and distribute this software * is granted provided this copyright notice appears in all copies. * This software is provided "as is" without express or implied * warranty, and with no claim as to its suitability for any purpose. */ #include #include #include #include using namespace std; int main() { // create the default locale from the user's environment locale langLocale(""); // and assign it to the standard ouput channel cout.imbue(langLocale); // process the name of the locale bool isGerman; if (langLocale.name() == "de_DE" || langLocale.name() == "de" || langLocale.name() == "german") { isGerman = true; } else { isGerman = false; } // read locale for the input if (isGerman) { cout << "Sprachumgebung fuer Eingaben: "; } else { cout << "Locale for input: "; } string s; cin >> s; if (!cin) { if (isGerman) { cerr << "FEHLER beim Einlesen der Sprachumgebung" << endl; } else { cerr << "ERROR while reading the locale" << endl; } return EXIT_FAILURE; } locale cinLocale(s.c_str()); // and assign it to the standard input channel cin.imbue(cinLocale); // read and output floating-point values in a loop double value; while (cin >> value) { cout << value << endl; } }