Adding currency symbol in indian locale

Thu Feb 24 07:47:19 UTC 2011

On 02/24/2011 12:42 PM, pravin.d.s at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>    I was looking for adding new Indian Rupee Symbol in Indian Locale
> i.e. locale with name *_IN
> But in some of the locale instead of Symbol, localized name of currency
> i.e. INR is written
>
> example:
> In bn_IN locale
>
> int_curr_symbol "<U0049><U004E><U0052><U0020>"  INR
> currency_symbol "<U099F><U09BE><U0995><U09BE>" টাকা
>
> here currency_symbol should be ₹ <U20B9>,
>
> same application for even mr_IN, hi_IN
>
> see the reference of en_US
> int_curr_symbol       USD
> currency_symbol       $
>
>    I will make a patch to update new currency symbol for all the locale
> with *_IN.
>
> -
> Pravin S

Hi Pravin,

It's perfectly fine to put the currency symbol in all Indic locales.

However, if you could do it via filing a bug upstream, would be great.

Thanks!
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Ankit Patel
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