Just guessing: perhaps this is something that is set when R is initialized
and not queried every time something is printed?

Kasper


On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Sparapani, Rodney <rsparapa@mcw.edu> wrote:

> Enrico wrote:
>
> >Should the behaviour be R-related (and not ESS-specific),
> >perhaps you find answers here:
> >http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html#Internationalization
>
> We are officially off-topic now, but I can't help myself ;o)
> Enrico is spot on.  But, I don't understand this feature...
>
> > Sys.setenv(LANGUAGE = "de")
> > x+1
> Fehler: Objekt 'x' nicht gefunden
> > sessionInfo()
> R version 2.15.3 (2013-03-01)
> Platform: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (64-bit)
>
> locale:
>  [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8       LC_NUMERIC=C
>  [3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8        LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8
>  [5] LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8    LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8
>  [7] LC_PAPER=C                 LC_NAME=C
>  [9] LC_ADDRESS=C               LC_TELEPHONE=C
> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
>
> Why in gods name is sessionInfo ignoring LANGUAGE?
>
> Rodney
>
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