Re: Some small ASCII Icons
From Philip Newton <pne...@newton.digitalspace.net>
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· 18 Nov 2001 15:54 · View full thread
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On Sun, 18 Nov 2001 02:22:52 GMT, ppu...@damthatspam.chello.nl (Peter Punk) wrote: > On Sat, 17 Nov 2001 12:43:53 +0100, Philip Newton > <pne...@newton.digitalspace.net> provoked the following text: > > >> +--+ > >> |GB| Keyborad Language Indicator > >> +--+ > > > >GB? What language is that? It's certainly not one of the ISO 639 > >language codes. > > Ermmm... Brittish English (as in US English)). "English" is 'En'. "British English" is en_GB (or en_UK); "US English" is "en_US". But both are "en". > >(It might be a country code according to ISO 3166, but using that for > >languages doesn't make sense. For example, what language would 'CH' be? > > I think that would be Swiss. There is no Swiss language. > >or 'BE'? > > Belgian. And no Belgian language, either. > >Or even 'CA'?) > > Californian. :-) Nor is there a "Canadian" language. Cheers, Philip -- Philip Newton <nos...@gmx.li> That really is my address; no need to remove anything to reply. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
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