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$FreeBSD: head/lib/libc/locale/freelocale.3 235286 2012-05-11 20:06:46Z gjb $
.Dd September 17 2011 .Dt FREELOCALE 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm freelocale .Nd Frees a locale created with .Xr duplocale 3 or .Xr newlocale 3 .Sh LIBRARY .Lb libc .Sh SYNOPSIS n xlocale.h .Ft int .Fn freelocale "locale_t locale" .Sh DESCRIPTION Frees a .Fa locale_t . This relinquishes any resources held exclusively by this locale. Note that locales share reference-counted components, so a call to this function is not guaranteed to free all of the components. .Sh RETURN VALUES Returns 0 on success or -1 on error. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr duplocale 3 , .Xr localeconv 3 , .Xr newlocale 3 , .Xr querylocale 3 , .Xr uselocale 3 , .Xr xlocale 3 .Sh STANDARDS This function, conforms to .St -p1003.1-2008 .