Re: Resultstable and locale

Posted by lechristophe on Jan 13, 2011; 2:45pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Resultstable-and-locale-tp3685999p3686002.html

I'd like to also express my interest for this feature. Being able to specify
the format of numbers in IJ to match the system-wide settings would be
excellent.

Christophe

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 15:28, Wolfgang Gross <[hidden email]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> may I add a small(?) item to the ImageJ wishlist?
>
> Resultstable d2s method contains this line
>  dfs = new DecimalFormatSymbols(Locale.US);
> which means other Locales are left out in the cold.
> Could we have a method like setLocale ... ? That would
> be nice for plugins.
> Or even better: a global preference parameter eg under Edit|Options|Misc...
> .
>
> The reason for this: If one copies and pastes from a resultstable
> to  EXCEL under a german Windows then EXCEL will take the decimal point
> as thousands separator.
>
> There are workarounds, ok.
>
> Regards
> Wolfgang Gross
>