Workaround locale issue when system locale and Qt's locale do not have the same numer...

[kdenlive] / src / mainwindow.cpp

diff --git a/src/mainwindow.cpp b/src/mainwindow.cpp
index 53fb77bb249deba922601e416e587b1fb36de53f..bc41e23287bd27871919e5a4f58fb2305c95a161 100644 (file)
--- a/src/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@
 #include <QBitmap>
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <locale.h>
 
 // Uncomment for deeper debugging
 //#define DEBUG_MAINW
@@ -156,6 +157,15 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(const QString &MltPath, const KUrl & Url, const QString &
 
     // Init locale
     QLocale systemLocale = QLocale();
+    setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, NULL);
+    char *separator = localeconv()->decimal_point;
+    if (separator != systemLocale.decimalPoint()) {
+        kDebug()<<"------\n!!! system locale is not similar to Qt's locale... be prepared for bugs!!!\n------";
+        // HACK: There is a locale conflict, so set locale to at least have correct decimal point
+        if (strncmp(separator, ".", 1) == 0) systemLocale = QLocale::c();
+        else if (strncmp(separator, ",", 1) == 0) systemLocale = QLocale("fr_FR.UTF-8");
+    }
+    
     systemLocale.setNumberOptions(QLocale::OmitGroupSeparator);
     QLocale::setDefault(systemLocale);