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locale_alias(7)

Name

locale_alias - locale name aliases and their corresponding canonical locale names

Description

There are two sets of locale name aliases that are accepted and supported in the system:

  1. Locale name aliases that are accepted and mapped to corresponding canonical locale names, if any, during locale selection process as specified in setlocale(3C) and message object or message catalog processing as specified in gettext(1), catopen(3C), and gettext(3C).

    During the mapping process, the codeset name portion of the locale name aliases are normalized by extracting only alphanumeric characters with to-lowercase conversions to have a better success ratio of possible mappings. As an example, with this normalization, a locale name alias such as AR_AA.UTF-8 is normalized into AR_AA.utf8 as a search domain value prior to actual comparisons to a set of pre-normalized locale alias names in internal mapping table to find the canonical locale name.

    The supported locale name aliases in machine order are shown below. It is possible that the current system might not have the corresponding canonical locales due to either the locales are not currently installed in the system or not yet supported by Solaris.

    
                    Locale Name Alias        Canonical Locale Name
                    -----------------        ---------------------
                    AR_AE                    ar_AE.UTF-8
                    AR_AE.UTF-8              ar_AE.UTF-8
                    AR_BH                    ar_BH.UTF-8
                    AR_BH.UTF-8              ar_BH.UTF-8
                    AR_DZ                    ar_DZ.UTF-8
                    AR_DZ.UTF-8              ar_DZ.UTF-8
                    AR_EG                    ar_EG.UTF-8
                    AR_EG.UTF-8              ar_EG.UTF-8
                    AR_JO                    ar_JO.UTF-8
                    AR_JO.UTF-8              ar_JO.UTF-8
                    AR_KW                    ar_KW.UTF-8
                    AR_KW.UTF-8              ar_KW.UTF-8
                    AR_MA                    ar_MA.UTF-8
                    AR_MA.UTF-8              ar_MA.UTF-8
                    AR_OM                    ar_OM.UTF-8
                    AR_OM.UTF-8              ar_OM.UTF-8
                    AR_QA                    ar_QA.UTF-8
                    AR_QA.UTF-8              ar_QA.UTF-8
                    AR_SA                    ar_SA.UTF-8
                    AR_SA.UTF-8              ar_SA.UTF-8
                    AR_TN                    ar_TN.UTF-8
                    AR_TN.UTF-8              ar_TN.UTF-8
                    AR_YE                    ar_YE.UTF-8
                    AR_YE.UTF-8              ar_YE.UTF-8
                    AS_IN                    as_IN.UTF-8
                    AS_IN.UTF-8              as_IN.UTF-8
                    AZ_AZ                    az_AZ.UTF-8
                    AZ_AZ.UTF-8              az_AZ.UTF-8
                    BE_BY                    be_BY.UTF-8
                    BE_BY.UTF-8              be_BY.UTF-8
                    BG_BG                    bg_BG.UTF-8
                    BG_BG.UTF-8              bg_BG.UTF-8
                    BN_IN                    bn_IN.UTF-8
                    BN_IN.UTF-8              bn_IN.UTF-8
                    CA_ES                    ca_ES.UTF-8
                    CA_ES.UTF-8              ca_ES.UTF-8
                    CA_ES.UTF-8@euro         ca_ES.UTF-8
                    CA_ES@euro               ca_ES.UTF-8
                    CS_CZ                    cs_CZ.UTF-8
                    CS_CZ.UTF-8              cs_CZ.UTF-8
                    DA_DK                    da_DK.UTF-8
                    DA_DK.UTF-8              da_DK.UTF-8
                    DE_AT                    de_AT.UTF-8
                    DE_AT.UTF-8              de_AT.UTF-8
                    DE_AT.UTF-8@euro         de_AT.UTF-8
                    DE_AT@euro               de_AT.UTF-8
                    DE_CH                    de_CH.UTF-8
                    DE_CH.UTF-8              de_CH.UTF-8
                    DE_DE                    de_DE.UTF-8
                    DE_DE.UTF-8              de_DE.UTF-8
                    DE_DE.UTF-8@euro         de_DE.UTF-8
                    DE_DE@euro               de_DE.UTF-8
                    DE_LU                    de_LU.UTF-8
                    DE_LU.UTF-8              de_LU.UTF-8
                    DE_LU.UTF-8@euro         de_LU.UTF-8
                    DE_LU@euro               de_LU.UTF-8
                    EL_GR                    el_GR.UTF-8
                    EL_GR.UTF-8              el_GR.UTF-8
                    EN_AU                    en_AU.UTF-8
                    EN_AU.UTF-8              en_AU.UTF-8
                    EN_CA                    en_CA.UTF-8
                    EN_CA.UTF-8              en_CA.UTF-8
                    EN_GB                    en_GB.UTF-8
                    EN_GB.UTF-8              en_GB.UTF-8
                    EN_GB.UTF-8@euro         en_GB.UTF-8
                    EN_GB@euro               en_GB.UTF-8
                    EN_HK                    en_HK.UTF-8
                    EN_HK.UTF-8              en_HK.UTF-8
                    EN_IE                    en_IE.UTF-8
                    EN_IE.UTF-8              en_IE.UTF-8
                    EN_IE.UTF-8@euro         en_IE.UTF-8
                    EN_IE@euro               en_IE.UTF-8
                    EN_IN                    en_IN.UTF-8
                    EN_IN.UTF-8              en_IN.UTF-8
                    EN_NZ                    en_NZ.UTF-8
                    EN_NZ.UTF-8              en_NZ.UTF-8
                    EN_PH                    en_PH.UTF-8
                    EN_PH.UTF-8              en_PH.UTF-8
                    EN_SG                    en_SG.UTF-8
                    EN_SG.UTF-8              en_SG.UTF-8
                    EN_US                    en_US.UTF-8
                    EN_US.UTF-8              en_US.UTF-8
                    ES_AR                    es_AR.UTF-8
                    ES_AR.UTF-8              es_AR.UTF-8
                    ES_BO                    es_BO.UTF-8
                    ES_BO.UTF-8              es_BO.UTF-8
                    ES_CL                    es_CL.UTF-8
                    ES_CL.UTF-8              es_CL.UTF-8
                    ES_CO                    es_CO.UTF-8
                    ES_CO.UTF-8              es_CO.UTF-8
                    ES_CR                    es_CR.UTF-8
                    ES_CR.UTF-8              es_CR.UTF-8
                    ES_DO                    es_DO.UTF-8
                    ES_DO.UTF-8              es_DO.UTF-8
                    ES_EC                    es_EC.UTF-8
                    ES_EC.UTF-8              es_EC.UTF-8
                    ES_ES                    es_ES.UTF-8
                    ES_ES.UTF-8              es_ES.UTF-8
                    ES_ES.UTF-8@euro         es_ES.UTF-8
                    ES_ES@euro               es_ES.UTF-8
                    ES_GT                    es_GT.UTF-8
                    ES_GT.UTF-8              es_GT.UTF-8
                    ES_HN                    es_HN.UTF-8
                    ES_HN.UTF-8              es_HN.UTF-8
                    ES_MX                    es_MX.UTF-8
                    ES_MX.UTF-8              es_MX.UTF-8
                    ES_NI                    es_NI.UTF-8
                    ES_NI.UTF-8              es_NI.UTF-8
                    ES_PA                    es_PA.UTF-8
                    ES_PA.UTF-8              es_PA.UTF-8
                    ES_PE                    es_PE.UTF-8
                    ES_PE.UTF-8              es_PE.UTF-8
                    ES_PR                    es_PR.UTF-8
                    ES_PR.UTF-8              es_PR.UTF-8
                    ES_PY                    es_PY.UTF-8
                    ES_PY.UTF-8              es_PY.UTF-8
                    ES_SV                    es_SV.UTF-8
                    ES_SV.UTF-8              es_SV.UTF-8
                    ES_US                    es_US.UTF-8
                    ES_US.UTF-8              es_US.UTF-8
                    ES_UY                    es_UY.UTF-8
                    ES_UY.UTF-8              es_UY.UTF-8
                    ES_VE                    es_VE.UTF-8
                    ES_VE.UTF-8              es_VE.UTF-8
                    ET_EE                    et_EE.UTF-8
                    ET_EE.UTF-8              et_EE.UTF-8
                    FI_FI                    fi_FI.UTF-8
                    FI_FI.UTF-8              fi_FI.UTF-8
                    FI_FI.UTF-8@euro         fi_FI.UTF-8
                    FI_FI@euro               fi_FI.UTF-8
                    FR_BE                    fr_BE.UTF-8
                    FR_BE.UTF-8              fr_BE.UTF-8
                    FR_BE.UTF-8@euro         fr_BE.UTF-8
                    FR_BE@euro               fr_BE.UTF-8
                    FR_CA                    fr_CA.UTF-8
                    FR_CA.UTF-8              fr_CA.UTF-8
                    FR_CH                    fr_CH.UTF-8
                    FR_CH.UTF-8              fr_CH.UTF-8
                    FR_FR                    fr_FR.UTF-8
                    FR_FR.UTF-8              fr_FR.UTF-8
                    FR_FR.UTF-8@euro         fr_FR.UTF-8
                    FR_FR@euro               fr_FR.UTF-8
                    FR_LU                    fr_LU.UTF-8
                    FR_LU.UTF-8              fr_LU.UTF-8
                    FR_LU.UTF-8@euro         fr_LU.UTF-8
                    FR_LU@euro               fr_LU.UTF-8
                    GU_IN                    gu_IN.UTF-8
                    GU_IN.UTF-8              gu_IN.UTF-8
                    HE_IL                    he_IL.UTF-8
                    HE_IL.UTF-8              he_IL.UTF-8
                    HI_IN                    hi_IN.UTF-8
                    HI_IN.UTF-8              hi_IN.UTF-8
                    HR_HR                    hr_HR.UTF-8
                    HR_HR.UTF-8              hr_HR.UTF-8
                    HU_HU                    hu_HU.UTF-8
                    HU_HU.UTF-8              hu_HU.UTF-8
                    ID_ID                    id_ID.UTF-8
                    ID_ID.UTF-8              id_ID.UTF-8
                    IS_IS                    is_IS.UTF-8
                    IS_IS.UTF-8              is_IS.UTF-8
                    IT_CH                    it_CH.UTF-8
                    IT_CH.UTF-8              it_CH.UTF-8
                    IT_IT                    it_IT.UTF-8
                    IT_IT.UTF-8              it_IT.UTF-8
                    IT_IT.UTF-8@euro         it_IT.UTF-8
                    IT_IT@euro               it_IT.UTF-8
                    JA_JP                    ja_JP.UTF-8
                    JA_JP.UTF-8              ja_JP.UTF-8
                    KK_KZ                    kk_KZ.UTF-8
                    KK_KZ.UTF-8              kk_KZ.UTF-8
                    KN_IN                    kn_IN.UTF-8
                    KN_IN.UTF-8              kn_IN.UTF-8
                    KO_KR                    ko_KR.UTF-8
                    KO_KR.UTF-8              ko_KR.UTF-8
                    LT_LT                    lt_LT.UTF-8
                    LT_LT.UTF-8              lt_LT.UTF-8
                    LV_LV                    lv_LV.UTF-8
                    LV_LV.UTF-8              lv_LV.UTF-8
                    MK_MK                    mk_MK.UTF-8
                    MK_MK.UTF-8              mk_MK.UTF-8
                    ML_IN                    ml_IN.UTF-8
                    ML_IN.UTF-8              ml_IN.UTF-8
                    MR_IN                    mr_IN.UTF-8
                    MR_IN.UTF-8              mr_IN.UTF-8
                    MS_MY                    ms_MY.UTF-8
                    MS_MY.UTF-8              ms_MY.UTF-8
                    MT_MT                    mt_MT.UTF-8
                    MT_MT.UTF-8              mt_MT.UTF-8
                    NL_BE                    nl_BE.UTF-8
                    NL_BE.UTF-8              nl_BE.UTF-8
                    NL_BE.UTF-8@euro         nl_BE.UTF-8
                    NL_BE@euro               nl_BE.UTF-8
                    NL_NL                    nl_NL.UTF-8
                    NL_NL.UTF-8              nl_NL.UTF-8
                    NL_NL.UTF-8@euro         nl_NL.UTF-8
                    NL_NL@euro               nl_NL.UTF-8
                    OR_IN                    or_IN.UTF-8
                    OR_IN.UTF-8              or_IN.UTF-8
                    PA_IN                    pa_IN.UTF-8
                    PA_IN.UTF-8              pa_IN.UTF-8
                    PL_PL                    pl_PL.UTF-8
                    PL_PL.UTF-8              pl_PL.UTF-8
                    PT_BR                    pt_BR.UTF-8
                    PT_BR.UTF-8              pt_BR.UTF-8
                    PT_PT                    pt_PT.UTF-8
                    PT_PT.UTF-8              pt_PT.UTF-8
                    PT_PT.UTF-8@euro         pt_PT.UTF-8
                    PT_PT@euro               pt_PT.UTF-8
                    RO_RO                    ro_RO.UTF-8
                    RO_RO.UTF-8              ro_RO.UTF-8
                    RU_RU                    ru_RU.UTF-8
                    RU_RU.UTF-8              ru_RU.UTF-8
                    SK_SK                    sk_SK.UTF-8
                    SK_SK.UTF-8              sk_SK.UTF-8
                    SL_SI                    sl_SI.UTF-8
                    SL_SI.UTF-8              sl_SI.UTF-8
                    SQ_AL                    sq_AL.UTF-8
                    SQ_AL.UTF-8              sq_AL.UTF-8
                    SV_SE                    sv_SE.UTF-8
                    SV_SE.UTF-8              sv_SE.UTF-8
                    TA_IN                    ta_IN.UTF-8
                    TA_IN.UTF-8              ta_IN.UTF-8
                    TE_IN                    te_IN.UTF-8
                    TE_IN.UTF-8              te_IN.UTF-8
                    TH_TH                    th_TH.UTF-8
                    TH_TH.UTF-8              th_TH.UTF-8
                    TR_TR                    tr_TR.UTF-8
                    TR_TR.UTF-8              tr_TR.UTF-8
                    UK_UA                    uk_UA.UTF-8
                    UK_UA.UTF-8              uk_UA.UTF-8
                    VI_VN                    vi_VN.UTF-8
                    VI_VN.UTF-8              vi_VN.UTF-8
                    ZH_CN                    zh_CN.UTF-8
                    ZH_CN.UTF-8              zh_CN.UTF-8
                    ZH_HK                    zh_HK.UTF-8
                    ZH_HK.UTF-8              zh_HK.UTF-8
                    ZH_SG                    zh_SG.UTF-8
                    ZH_SG.UTF-8              zh_SG.UTF-8
                    ZH_TW                    zh_TW.UTF-8
                    ZH_TW.UTF-8              zh_TW.UTF-8
                    Zh_CN                    zh_CN.GB18030
                    Zh_CN.GB18030            zh_CN.GB18030
                    Zh_TW                    zh_TW.BIG5
                    Zh_TW.big5               zh_TW.BIG5
                    af_ZA.utf8               af_ZA.UTF-8
                    ar                       ar_EG.ISO8859-6
                    ar_AE.utf8               ar_AE.UTF-8
                    ar_BH.utf8               ar_BH.UTF-8
                    ar_DZ.utf8               ar_DZ.UTF-8
                    ar_EG                    ar_EG.ISO8859-6
                    ar_EG.iso88596           ar_EG.ISO8859-6
                    ar_EG.utf8               ar_EG.UTF-8
                    ar_IQ.utf8               ar_IQ.UTF-8
                    ar_JO.utf8               ar_JO.UTF-8
                    ar_KW.utf8               ar_KW.UTF-8
                    ar_LY.utf8               ar_LY.UTF-8
                    ar_MA.utf8               ar_MA.UTF-8
                    ar_OM.utf8               ar_OM.UTF-8
                    ar_QA.utf8               ar_QA.UTF-8
                    ar_SA.utf8               ar_SA.UTF-8
                    ar_TN.utf8               ar_TN.UTF-8
                    ar_YE.utf8               ar_YE.UTF-8
                    as_IN.utf8               as_IN.UTF-8
                    az_AZ.utf8               az_AZ.UTF-8
                    be_BY.utf8               be_BY.UTF-8
                    bg_BG                    bg_BG.ISO8859-5
                    bg_BG.utf8               bg_BG.UTF-8
                    bn_IN                    bn_IN.UTF-8
                    bn_IN.utf8               bn_IN.UTF-8
                    bs_BA                    bs_BA.ISO8859-2
                    bs_BA.iso88592           bs_BA.ISO8859-2
                    bs_BA.utf8               bs_BA.UTF-8
                    ca                       ca_ES.ISO8859-1
                    ca_ES                    ca_ES.ISO8859-1
                    ca_ES.8859-15            ca_ES.ISO8859-15
                    ca_ES.8859-15@euro       ca_ES.ISO8859-15
                    ca_ES.ISO8859-15@euro    ca_ES.ISO8859-15
                    ca_ES.iso88591           ca_ES.ISO8859-1
                    ca_ES.utf8               ca_ES.UTF-8
                    ca_ES@euro               ca_ES.ISO8859-15
                    cs                       cs_CZ.ISO8859-2
                    cs_CZ                    cs_CZ.ISO8859-2
                    cs_CZ.iso88592           cs_CZ.ISO8859-2
                    cs_CZ.utf8               cs_CZ.UTF-8
                    da                       da_DK.ISO8859-1
                    da.ISO8859-15            da_DK.ISO8859-15
                    da_DK                    da_DK.ISO8859-1
                    da_DK.8859-15            da_DK.ISO8859-15
                    da_DK.iso88591           da_DK.ISO8859-1
                    da_DK.iso885915          da_DK.ISO8859-15
                    da_DK.iso885915@euro     da_DK.ISO8859-15
                    da_DK.utf8               da_DK.UTF-8
                    de                       de_DE.ISO8859-1
                    de.ISO8859-15            de_DE.ISO8859-15
                    de.UTF-8                 de_DE.UTF-8
                    de_AT                    de_AT.ISO8859-1
                    de_AT.8859-15            de_AT.ISO8859-15
                    de_AT.8859-15@euro       de_AT.ISO8859-15
                    de_AT.ISO8859-15@euro    de_AT.ISO8859-15
                    de_AT.iso88591           de_AT.ISO8859-1
                    de_AT.utf8               de_AT.UTF-8
                    de_AT@euro               de_AT.ISO8859-15
                    de_BE.utf8               de_BE.UTF-8
                    de_CH                    de_CH.ISO8859-1
                    de_CH.iso88591           de_CH.ISO8859-1
                    de_CH.utf8               de_CH.UTF-8
                    de_DE                    de_DE.ISO8859-1
                    de_DE.8859-15            de_DE.ISO8859-15
                    de_DE.8859-15@euro       de_DE.ISO8859-15
                    de_DE.ISO8859-15@euro    de_DE.ISO8859-15
                    de_DE.UTF-8@euro         de_DE.UTF-8
                    de_DE.iso88591           de_DE.ISO8859-1
                    de_DE.utf8               de_DE.UTF-8
                    de_DE@euro               de_DE.ISO8859-15
                    de_LU.utf8               de_LU.UTF-8
                    el                       el_GR.ISO8859-7
                    el.UTF-8                 el_CY.UTF-8
                    el.sun_eu_greek          el_GR.ISO8859-7
                    el_CY.utf8               el_CY.UTF-8
                    el_GR                    el_GR.ISO8859-7
                    el_GR.ISO8859-7@euro     el_GR.ISO8859-7
                    el_GR.iso88597           el_GR.ISO8859-7
                    el_GR.utf8               el_GR.UTF-8
                    en_AU                    en_AU.ISO8859-1
                    en_AU.iso88591           en_AU.ISO8859-1
                    en_AU.utf8               en_AU.UTF-8
                    en_BW.utf8               en_BW.UTF-8
                    en_CA                    en_CA.ISO8859-1
                    en_CA.iso88591           en_CA.ISO8859-1
                    en_CA.utf8               en_CA.UTF-8
                    en_GB                    en_GB.ISO8859-1
                    en_GB.8859-15@euro       en_GB.ISO8859-15
                    en_GB.iso88591           en_GB.ISO8859-1
                    en_GB.iso885915          en_GB.ISO8859-15
                    en_GB.iso885915@euro     en_GB.ISO8859-15
                    en_GB.utf8               en_GB.UTF-8
                    en_HK.utf8               en_HK.UTF-8
                    en_IE                    en_IE.ISO8859-1
                    en_IE.8859-15            en_IE.ISO8859-15
                    en_IE.8859-15@euro       en_IE.ISO8859-15
                    en_IE.ISO8859-15@euro    en_IE.ISO8859-15
                    en_IE.iso88591           en_IE.ISO8859-1
                    en_IE.utf8               en_IE.UTF-8
                    en_IE@euro               en_IE.ISO8859-15
                    en_IN.utf8               en_IN.UTF-8
                    en_NZ                    en_NZ.ISO8859-1
                    en_NZ.iso88591           en_NZ.ISO8859-1
                    en_NZ.utf8               en_NZ.UTF-8
                    en_PH.utf8               en_PH.UTF-8
                    en_SG.utf8               en_SG.UTF-8
                    en_US                    en_US.ISO8859-1
                    en_US.8859-15            en_US.ISO8859-15
                    en_US.iso88591           en_US.ISO8859-1
                    en_US.iso885915          en_US.ISO8859-15
                    en_US.utf8               en_US.UTF-8
                    en_ZW.utf8               en_ZW.UTF-8
                    es                       es_ES.ISO8859-1
                    es.ISO8859-15            es_ES.ISO8859-15
                    es.UTF-8                 es_ES.UTF-8
                    es_AR                    es_AR.ISO8859-1
                    es_AR.iso88591           es_AR.ISO8859-1
                    es_AR.utf8               es_AR.UTF-8
                    es_BO                    es_BO.ISO8859-1
                    es_BO.iso88591           es_BO.ISO8859-1
                    es_BO.utf8               es_BO.UTF-8
                    es_CL                    es_CL.ISO8859-1
                    es_CL.iso88591           es_CL.ISO8859-1
                    es_CL.utf8               es_CL.UTF-8
                    es_CO                    es_CO.ISO8859-1
                    es_CO.iso88591           es_CO.ISO8859-1
                    es_CO.utf8               es_CO.UTF-8
                    es_CR                    es_CR.ISO8859-1
                    es_CR.iso88591           es_CR.ISO8859-1
                    es_CR.utf8               es_CR.UTF-8
                    es_DO.utf8               es_DO.UTF-8
                    es_EC                    es_EC.ISO8859-1
                    es_EC.iso88591           es_EC.ISO8859-1
                    es_EC.utf8               es_EC.UTF-8
                    es_ES                    es_ES.ISO8859-1
                    es_ES.8859-15            es_ES.ISO8859-15
                    es_ES.8859-15@euro       es_ES.ISO8859-15
                    es_ES.ISO8859-15@euro    es_ES.ISO8859-15
                    es_ES.UTF-8@euro         es_ES.UTF-8
                    es_ES.iso88591           es_ES.ISO8859-1
                    es_ES.utf8               es_ES.UTF-8
                    es_ES@euro               es_ES.ISO8859-15
                    es_GT                    es_GT.ISO8859-1
                    es_GT.iso88591           es_GT.ISO8859-1
                    es_GT.utf8               es_GT.UTF-8
                    es_HN.utf8               es_HN.UTF-8
                    es_MX                    es_MX.ISO8859-1
                    es_MX.iso88591           es_MX.ISO8859-1
                    es_NI.utf8               es_NI.UTF-8
                    es_PA                    es_PA.ISO8859-1
                    es_PA.iso88591           es_PA.ISO8859-1
                    es_PA.utf8               es_PA.UTF-8
                    es_PE                    es_PE.ISO8859-1
                    es_PE.iso88591           es_PE.ISO8859-1
                    es_PE.utf8               es_PE.UTF-8
                    es_PR.utf8               es_PR.UTF-8
                    es_PY                    es_PY.ISO8859-1
                    es_PY.iso88591           es_PY.ISO8859-1
                    es_PY.utf8               es_PY.UTF-8
                    es_SV                    es_SV.ISO8859-1
                    es_SV.iso88591           es_SV.ISO8859-1
                    es_SV.utf8               es_SV.UTF-8
                    es_US.utf8               es_US.UTF-8
                    es_UY                    es_UY.ISO8859-1
                    es_UY.iso88591           es_UY.ISO8859-1
                    es_UY.utf8               es_UY.UTF-8
                    es_VE                    es_VE.ISO8859-1
                    es_VE.iso88591           es_VE.ISO8859-1
                    es_VE.utf8               es_VE.UTF-8
                    et                       et_EE.ISO8859-15
                    et_EE                    et_EE.ISO8859-15
                    et_EE.iso885915          et_EE.ISO8859-15
                    et_EE.utf8               et_EE.UTF-8
                    fi                       fi_FI.ISO8859-1
                    fi.ISO8859-15            fi_FI.ISO8859-15
                    fi_FI                    fi_FI.ISO8859-1
                    fi_FI.8859-15            fi_FI.ISO8859-15
                    fi_FI.8859-15@euro       fi_FI.ISO8859-15
                    fi_FI.ISO8859-15@euro    fi_FI.ISO8859-15
                    fi_FI.iso88591           fi_FI.ISO8859-1
                    fi_FI.utf8               fi_FI.UTF-8
                    fi_FI@euro               fi_FI.ISO8859-15
                    fr                       fr_FR.ISO8859-1
                    fr.ISO8859-15            fr_FR.ISO8859-15
                    fr.UTF-8                 fr_FR.UTF-8
                    fr_BE                    fr_BE.ISO8859-1
                    fr_BE.8859-15            fr_BE.ISO8859-15
                    fr_BE.8859-15@euro       fr_BE.ISO8859-15
                    fr_BE.ISO8859-15@euro    fr_BE.ISO8859-15
                    fr_BE.UTF-8@euro         fr_BE.UTF-8
                    fr_BE.iso88591           fr_BE.ISO8859-1
                    fr_BE.utf8               fr_BE.UTF-8
                    fr_BE@euro               fr_BE.ISO8859-15
                    fr_CA                    fr_CA.ISO8859-1
                    fr_CA.iso88591           fr_CA.ISO8859-1
                    fr_CA.utf8               fr_CA.UTF-8
                    fr_CH                    fr_CH.ISO8859-1
                    fr_CH.iso88591           fr_CH.ISO8859-1
                    fr_CH.utf8               fr_CH.UTF-8
                    fr_FR                    fr_FR.ISO8859-1
                    fr_FR.8859-15            fr_FR.ISO8859-15
                    fr_FR.8859-15@euro       fr_FR.ISO8859-15
                    fr_FR.ISO8859-15@euro    fr_FR.ISO8859-15
                    fr_FR.UTF-8@euro         fr_FR.UTF-8
                    fr_FR.iso88591           fr_FR.ISO8859-1
                    fr_FR.utf8               fr_FR.UTF-8
                    fr_FR@euro               fr_FR.ISO8859-15
                    fr_LU.utf8               fr_LU.UTF-8
                    gu_IN                    gu_IN.UTF-8
                    gu_IN.utf8               gu_IN.UTF-8
                    he                       he_IL.ISO8859-8
                    he_IL                    he_IL.ISO8859-8
                    he_IL.iso88598           he_IL.ISO8859-8
                    he_IL.utf8               he_IL.UTF-8
                    hi_IN                    hi_IN.UTF-8
                    hi_IN.utf8               hi_IN.UTF-8
                    hr_HR                    hr_HR.ISO8859-2
                    hr_HR.iso88592           hr_HR.ISO8859-2
                    hr_HR.utf8               hr_HR.UTF-8
                    hu                       hu_HU.ISO8859-2
                    hu_HU                    hu_HU.ISO8859-2
                    hu_HU.iso88592           hu_HU.ISO8859-2
                    hu_HU.utf8               hu_HU.UTF-8
                    hy_AM                    hy_AM.UTF-8
                    hy_AM.utf8               hy_AM.UTF-8
                    id_ID.utf8               id_ID.UTF-8
                    is_IS                    is_IS.ISO8859-1
                    is_IS.iso88591           is_IS.ISO8859-1
                    is_IS.utf8               is_IS.UTF-8
                    it                       it_IT.ISO8859-1
                    it.ISO8859-15            it_IT.ISO8859-15
                    it.UTF-8                 it_IT.UTF-8
                    it_CH.utf8               it_CH.UTF-8
                    it_IT                    it_IT.ISO8859-1
                    it_IT.8859-15            it_IT.ISO8859-15
                    it_IT.8859-15@euro       it_IT.ISO8859-15
                    it_IT.ISO8859-15@euro    it_IT.ISO8859-15
                    it_IT.UTF-8@euro         it_IT.UTF-8
                    it_IT.iso88591           it_IT.ISO8859-1
                    it_IT.utf8               it_IT.UTF-8
                    it_IT@euro               it_IT.ISO8859-15
                    ja                       ja_JP.eucJP
                    ja_JP                    ja_JP.eucJP
                    ja_JP.IBM-eucJP          ja_JP.eucJP
                    ja_JP.eucjp              ja_JP.eucJP
                    ja_JP.utf8               ja_JP.UTF-8
                    ka_GE.utf8               ka_GE.UTF-8
                    kk_KZ.utf8               kk_KZ.UTF-8
                    kn_IN                    kn_IN.UTF-8
                    kn_IN.utf8               kn_IN.UTF-8
                    ko                       ko_KR.EUC
                    ko.UTF-8                 ko_KR.UTF-8
                    ko_KR                    ko_KR.EUC
                    ko_KR.IBM-eucKR          ko_KR.EUC
                    ko_KR.euckr              ko_KR.EUC
                    ko_KR.utf8               ko_KR.UTF-8
                    ky_KG                    ky_KG.UTF-8
                    ky_KG.utf8               ky_KG.UTF-8
                    lt                       lt_LT.ISO8859-13
                    lt_LT                    lt_LT.ISO8859-13
                    lt_LT.iso885913          lt_LT.ISO8859-13
                    lt_LT.utf8               lt_LT.UTF-8
                    lv                       lv_LV.ISO8859-13
                    lv_LV                    lv_LV.ISO8859-13
                    lv_LV.iso885913          lv_LV.ISO8859-13
                    lv_LV.utf8               lv_LV.UTF-8
                    mk_MK                    mk_MK.ISO8859-5
                    mk_MK.iso88595           mk_MK.ISO8859-5
                    mk_MK.utf8               mk_MK.UTF-8
                    ml_IN                    ml_IN.UTF-8
                    ml_IN.utf8               ml_IN.UTF-8
                    mr_IN                    mr_IN.UTF-8
                    mr_IN.utf8               mr_IN.UTF-8
                    ms_MY.utf8               ms_MY.UTF-8
                    mt_MT.utf8               mt_MT.UTF-8
                    nb_NO                    nb_NO.ISO8859-1
                    nb_NO.iso88591           nb_NO.ISO8859-1
                    nb_NO.utf8               nb_NO.UTF-8
                    nl                       nl_NL.ISO8859-1
                    nl.ISO8859-15            nl_NL.ISO8859-15
                    nl_BE                    nl_BE.ISO8859-1
                    nl_BE.8859-15            nl_BE.ISO8859-15
                    nl_BE.8859-15@euro       nl_BE.ISO8859-15
                    nl_BE.ISO8859-15@euro    nl_BE.ISO8859-15
                    nl_BE.iso88591           nl_BE.ISO8859-1
                    nl_BE.utf8               nl_BE.UTF-8
                    nl_BE@euro               nl_BE.ISO8859-15
                    nl_NL                    nl_NL.ISO8859-1
                    nl_NL.8859-15            nl_NL.ISO8859-15
                    nl_NL.8859-15@euro       nl_NL.ISO8859-15
                    nl_NL.ISO8859-15@euro    nl_NL.ISO8859-15
                    nl_NL.iso88591           nl_NL.ISO8859-1
                    nl_NL.utf8               nl_NL.UTF-8
                    nl_NL@euro               nl_NL.ISO8859-15
                    nn_NO                    nn_NO.ISO8859-1
                    nn_NO.iso88591           nn_NO.ISO8859-1
                    nn_NO.utf8               nn_NO.UTF-8
                    no                       nb_NO.ISO8859-1
                    no_NO                    nb_NO.ISO8859-1
                    no_NO.ISO8859-1@bokmal   nb_NO.ISO8859-1
                    no_NO.ISO8859-1@nynorsk  nn_NO.ISO8859-1
                    no_NY                    nn_NO.ISO8859-1
                    or_IN                    or_IN.UTF-8
                    or_IN.utf8               or_IN.UTF-8
                    pa_IN                    pa_IN.UTF-8
                    pa_IN.utf8               pa_IN.UTF-8
                    pl                       pl_PL.ISO8859-2
                    pl.UTF-8                 pl_PL.UTF-8
                    pl_PL                    pl_PL.ISO8859-2
                    pl_PL.iso88592           pl_PL.ISO8859-2
                    pl_PL.utf8               pl_PL.UTF-8
                    pt                       pt_PT.ISO8859-1
                    pt.ISO8859-15            pt_PT.ISO8859-15
                    pt_BR                    pt_BR.ISO8859-1
                    pt_BR.iso88591           pt_BR.ISO8859-1
                    pt_BR.utf8               pt_BR.UTF-8
                    pt_PT                    pt_PT.ISO8859-1
                    pt_PT.8859-15            pt_PT.ISO8859-15
                    pt_PT.8859-15@euro       pt_PT.ISO8859-15
                    pt_PT.ISO8859-15@euro    pt_PT.ISO8859-15
                    pt_PT.iso88591           pt_PT.ISO8859-1
                    pt_PT.utf8               pt_PT.UTF-8
                    pt_PT@euro               pt_PT.ISO8859-15
                    ro_RO                    ro_RO.ISO8859-2
                    ro_RO.iso88592           ro_RO.ISO8859-2
                    ro_RO.utf8               ro_RO.UTF-8
                    ru                       ru_RU.ISO8859-5
                    ru.UTF-8                 ru_RU.UTF-8
                    ru.koi8-r                ru_RU.KOI8-R
                    ru_RU                    ru_RU.ISO8859-5
                    ru_RU.iso88595           ru_RU.ISO8859-5
                    ru_RU.koi8r              ru_RU.KOI8-R
                    ru_RU.utf8               ru_RU.UTF-8
                    ru_UA.utf8               ru_UA.UTF-8
                    sh                       bs_BA.ISO8859-2
                    sh_BA                    bs_BA.ISO8859-2
                    sh_BA.ISO8859-2@bosnia   bs_BA.ISO8859-2
                    sh_BA.UTF-8              bs_BA.UTF-8
                    sk_SK                    sk_SK.ISO8859-2
                    sk_SK.iso88592           sk_SK.ISO8859-2
                    sk_SK.utf8               sk_SK.UTF-8
                    sl_SI                    sl_SI.ISO8859-2
                    sl_SI.iso88592           sl_SI.ISO8859-2
                    sl_SI.utf8               sl_SI.UTF-8
                    sq_AL                    sq_AL.ISO8859-2
                    sq_AL.utf8               sq_AL.UTF-8
                    sr_CS.UTF-8              sr_RS.UTF-8
                    sr_ME                    sr_ME.UTF-8
                    sr_ME.utf8               sr_ME.UTF-8
                    sr_RS                    sr_RS.UTF-8
                    sr_RS.utf8               sr_RS.UTF-8
                    sv                       sv_SE.ISO8859-1
                    sv.ISO8859-15            sv_SE.ISO8859-15
                    sv.UTF-8                 sv_SE.UTF-8
                    sv_SE                    sv_SE.ISO8859-1
                    sv_SE.8859-15            sv_SE.ISO8859-15
                    sv_SE.iso88591           sv_SE.ISO8859-1
                    sv_SE.iso885915          sv_SE.ISO8859-15
                    sv_SE.iso885915@euro     sv_SE.ISO8859-15
                    sv_SE.utf8               sv_SE.UTF-8
                    ta_IN                    ta_IN.UTF-8
                    ta_IN.utf8               ta_IN.UTF-8
                    te_IN                    te_IN.UTF-8
                    te_IN.utf8               te_IN.UTF-8
                    th                       th_TH.TIS620
                    th_TH                    th_TH.TIS620
                    th_TH.ISO8859-11         th_TH.TIS620
                    th_TH.TIS-620            th_TH.TIS620
                    th_TH.utf8               th_TH.UTF-8
                    tr                       tr_TR.ISO8859-9
                    tr_TR                    tr_TR.ISO8859-9
                    tr_TR.iso88599           tr_TR.ISO8859-9
                    tr_TR.utf8               tr_TR.UTF-8
                    uk_UA.utf8               uk_UA.UTF-8
                    vi_VN                    vi_VN.UTF-8
                    vi_VN.utf8               vi_VN.UTF-8
                    zh                       zh_CN.EUC
                    zh.GBK                   zh_CN.GBK
                    zh.UTF-8                 zh_CN.UTF-8
                    zh_CN                    zh_CN.EUC
                    zh_CN.IBM-eucCN          zh_CN.EUC
                    zh_CN.gb18030            zh_CN.GB18030
                    zh_CN.gb2312             zh_CN.EUC
                    zh_CN.gbk                zh_CN.GBK
                    zh_CN.utf8               zh_CN.UTF-8
                    zh_HK                    zh_HK.BIG5HK
                    zh_HK.big5hkscs          zh_HK.BIG5HK
                    zh_HK.utf8               zh_HK.UTF-8
                    zh_SG.utf8               zh_SG.UTF-8
                    zh_TW                    zh_TW.EUC
                    zh_TW.IBM-eucTW          zh_TW.EUC
                    zh_TW.big5               zh_TW.BIG5
                    zh_TW.euctw              zh_TW.EUC
                    zh_TW.utf8               zh_TW.UTF-8
  2. Obsoleted Solaris locale names that are additionally checked against to find message object or message catalog files as specified in gettext(1), catopen(3C), and gettext(3C)

    When the current locale is one of the listed canonical locales and there is no matching message object or message catalog file for the current running program to open with using the current locale name, the messaging functions additionally check on the existence of the message object or the message catalog file to open by utilizing the additional locale names shown at below as aliases:

    Canonical Locale Name    Additional Locale Names Checked
    ---------------------    -------------------------------
    ar_EG.ISO8859-6          ar
    bg_BG.ISO8859-5          bg_BG
    bs_BA.ISO8859-2          sh, sh_BA, sh_BA.ISO8859-2@bosnia
    bs_BA.UTF-8              sh_BA.UTF-8
    ca_ES.ISO8859-1          ca, ca_ES
    ca_ES.ISO8859-15         ca_ES.ISO8859-15@euro
    cs_CZ.ISO8859-2          cs, cs_CZ
    da_DK.ISO8859-1          da, da_DK
    da_DK.ISO8859-15         da.ISO8859-15
    de_AT.ISO8859-1          de_AT
    de_AT.ISO8859-15         de_AT.ISO8859-15@euro
    de_CH.ISO8859-1          de_CH
    de_DE.ISO8859-1          de, de_DE
    de_DE.ISO8859-15         de.ISO8859-15, de_DE.ISO8859-15@euro
    de_DE.UTF-8              de.UTF-8, de_DE.UTF-8@euro
    el_CY.UTF-8              el.UTF-8
    el_GR.ISO8859-7          el, el.sun_eu_greek, el_GR,
                             el_GR.ISO8859-7@euro
    en_AU.ISO8859-1          en_AU
    en_CA.ISO8859-1          en_CA
    en_GB.ISO8859-1          en_GB
    en_IE.ISO8859-1          en_IE
    en_IE.ISO8859-15         en_IE.ISO8859-15@euro
    en_NZ.ISO8859-1          en_NZ
    en_US.ISO8859-1          en_US
    es_AR.ISO8859-1          es_AR
    es_BO.ISO8859-1          es_BO
    es_CL.ISO8859-1          es_CL
    es_CO.ISO8859-1          es_CO
    es_CR.ISO8859-1          es_CR
    es_EC.ISO8859-1          es_EC
    es_ES.ISO8859-1          es, es_ES
    es_ES.ISO8859-15         es.ISO8859-15, es_ES.ISO8859-15@euro
    es_ES.UTF-8              es.UTF-8, es_ES.UTF-8@euro
    es_GT.ISO8859-1          es_GT
    es_MX.ISO8859-1          es_MX
    es_NI.ISO8859-1          es_NI
    es_PA.ISO8859-1          es_PA
    es_PE.ISO8859-1          es_PE
    es_PY.ISO8859-1          es_PY
    es_SV.ISO8859-1          es_SV
    es_UY.ISO8859-1          es_UY
    es_VE.ISO8859-1          es_VE
    et_EE.ISO8859-15         et, et_EE
    fi_FI.ISO8859-1          fi, fi_FI
    fi_FI.ISO8859-15         fi.ISO8859-15, fi_FI.ISO8859-15@euro
    fr_BE.ISO8859-1          fr_BE
    fr_BE.ISO8859-15         fr_BE.ISO8859-15@euro
    fr_BE.UTF-8              fr_BE.UTF-8@euro
    fr_CA.ISO8859-1          fr_CA
    fr_CH.ISO8859-1          fr_CH
    fr_FR.ISO8859-1          fr, fr_FR
    fr_FR.ISO8859-15         fr.ISO8859-15, fr_FR.ISO8859-15@euro
    fr_FR.UTF-8              fr.UTF-8, fr_FR.UTF-8@euro
    he_IL.ISO8859-8          he, he_IL
    hr_HR.ISO8859-2          hr_HR
    hu_HU.ISO8859-2          hu, hu_HU
    is_IS.ISO8859-1          is_IS
    it_IT.ISO8859-1          it, it_IT
    it_IT.ISO8859-15         it.ISO8859-15, it_IT.ISO8859-15@euro
    it_IT.UTF-8              it.UTF-8, it_IT.UTF-8@euro
    ja_JP.eucJP              ja
    ko_KR.EUC                ko
    ko_KR.UTF-8              ko.UTF-8
    lt_LT.ISO8859-13         lt, lt_LT
    lv_LV.ISO8859-13         lv, lv_LV
    mk_MK.ISO8859-5          mk_MK
    nb_NO.ISO8859-1          no, no_NO, no_NO.ISO8859-1@bokmal
    nl_BE.ISO8859-1          nl_BE
    nl_BE.ISO8859-15         nl_BE.ISO8859-15@euro
    nl_NL.ISO8859-1          nl, nl_NL
    nl_NL.ISO8859-15         nl.ISO8859-15, nl_NL.ISO8859-15@euro
    nn_NO.ISO8859-1          no_NO.ISO8859-1@nynorsk, no_NY
    pl_PL.ISO8859-2          pl, pl_PL
    pl_PL.UTF-8              pl.UTF-8
    pt_BR.ISO8859-1          pt_BR
    pt_PT.ISO8859-1          pt, pt_PT
    pt_PT.ISO8859-15         pt.ISO8859-15, pt_PT.ISO8859-15@euro
    ro_RO.ISO8859-2          ro_RO
    ru_RU.ISO8859-5          ru, ru_RU
    ru_RU.KOI8-R             ru.koi8-r
    ru_RU.UTF-8              ru.UTF-8
    sk_SK.ISO8859-2          sk_SK
    sl_SI.ISO8859-2          sl_SI
    sq_AL.ISO8859-2          sq_AL
    sr_ME.ISO8859-5          sr_SP, sr_YU, sr_YU.ISO8859-5
    sr_ME.UTF-8              sr_CS, sr_CS.UTF-8
    sr_RS.UTF-8              sr_CS, sr_CS.UTF-8
    sv_SE.ISO8859-1          sv, sv_SE
    sv_SE.ISO8859-15         sv.ISO8859-15
    sv_SE.UTF-8              sv.UTF-8
    th_TH.TIS620             th, th_TH, th_TH.ISO8859-11
    tr_TR.ISO8859-9          tr, tr_TR
    zh_CN.EUC                zh
    zh_CN.GBK                zh.GBK
    zh_CN.UTF-8              zh.UTF-8
    zh_TW.EUC                zh_TW

Attributes

See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Interface Stability
Committed

See Also

gettext(1), catopen(3C), gettext(3C), setlocale(3C), attributes(7), environ(7)