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diff --git a/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/luatex/luatex-lua.tex b/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/luatex/luatex-lua.tex index 3fe2ec9ad..86ddc17e8 100644 --- a/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/luatex/luatex-lua.tex +++ b/doc/context/sources/general/manuals/luatex/luatex-lua.tex @@ -156,6 +156,15 @@ Then it checks the various safety switches. You can use those to disable some Furthermore, it disables loading of compiled \LUA\ libraries and it makes \type {io.open()} fail on files that are opened for anything besides reading. +When \LUATEX\ starts it set the locale to a neutral value. If for some reason you use +\type {os.locale}, you need to make sire you nil it afterwards because otherise it +can interfere with code that for instance generates dates. You can nil the +locale with + +\starttyping +os.setlocale(nil.nil) +\stoptyping + \type {--nosocket} makes the socket library unavailable, so that \LUA\ cannot use networking. @@ -242,7 +251,7 @@ for this variable is \type {CLUAINPUTS}, and by default it has this value: \starttyping CLUAINPUTS=.:$SELFAUTOLOC/lib/{$progname,$engine,}/lua// -\stoptyping % $ +\stoptyping This path is imperfect (it requires a \TDS\ subtree below the binaries directory), but the architecture has to be in the path somewhere, and the |