en_SE - English Locale for Sweden

en_SE

comment_char %
escape_char /

% Based on glibc locale definitions:
% sv_SE - Source: RAP <[email protected]>
% https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob_plain;f=localedata/locales/sv_SE
% en_US - Source: Free Software Foundation, Inc. <[email protected]>
% https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=blob_plain;f=localedata/locales/en_US

% This file is licensed under the
% GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 or later (LGPL-2.1+)
% See: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html

LC_IDENTIFICATION
title           "English locale for Sweden"
source          "LeviSnoot"
address         ""
contact         "https:////gist.github.com//LeviSnoot"
email           ""
tel             ""
fax             ""
language        "English"
territory       "Sweden"
revision        "1.0"
date            "2025-06-19"

category        "i18n:2012";LC_IDENTIFICATION
category        "i18n:2012";LC_CTYPE
category        "i18n:2012";LC_COLLATE
category        "i18n:2012";LC_MESSAGES
category        "i18n:2012";LC_MONETARY
category        "i18n:2012";LC_NUMERIC
category        "i18n:2012";LC_TIME
category        "i18n:2012";LC_ADDRESS
category        "i18n:2012";LC_MEASUREMENT
category        "i18n:2012";LC_NAME
category        "i18n:2012";LC_PAPER
category        "i18n:2012";LC_TELEPHONE
END LC_IDENTIFICATION

LC_CTYPE
copy "i18n"

% Swedish transliteration rules

translit_start
include "translit_combining";""

<U00C4> "<U0041><U0308>";"<U0041><U0045>"
<U00C5> "<U0041><U030A>";"<U0041><U0041>"
<U00C6> "<U0041><U0045>"
<U00D6> "<U004F><U0308>";"<U004F><U0045>"
<U00D8> "<U004F><U0338>";"<U004F><U0045>"
<U00E4> "<U0061><U0308>";"<U0061><U0065>"
<U00E5> "<U0061><U030A>";"<U0061><U0061>"
<U00E6> "<U0061><U0065>"
<U00F6> "<U006F><U0308>";"<U006F><U0065>"
<U00F8> "<U006F><U0338>";"<U006F><U0065>"

translit_end
END LC_CTYPE

LC_COLLATE
copy "iso14651_t1"

% Swedish collation rules

collating-symbol <aring>
collating-symbol <a-diaresis>
collating-symbol <o-diaresis>

reorder-after <AFTER-Z>
<aring>
<a-diaresis>
<o-diaresis>

<U0110> <S0064>;"<BASE><BARRE>";"<CAP><MIN>";IGNORE % Đ
<U0111> <S0064>;"<BASE><BARRE>";"<MIN><MIN>";IGNORE % đ
<U00D0> <S0064>;"<BASE><VRNT1>";"<COMPATCAP><COMPAT>";IGNORE % Ð
<U00F0> <S0064>;"<BASE><VRNT1>";"<COMPAT><COMPAT>";IGNORE % ð

<U00DE> "<S0074><S0068>";"<BASE><BASE>";"<COMPATCAP><COMPATCAP>";IGNORE % Þ
<U00FE> "<S0074><S0068>";"<BASE><BASE>";"<COMPAT><COMPAT>";IGNORE % þ

<U00DC> <S0079>;"<BASE><TREMA>";"<CAP><MIN>";IGNORE % Ü
<U00FC> <S0079>;"<BASE><TREMA>";"<MIN><MIN>";IGNORE % ü
<U0170> <S0079>;"<BASE><2AIGU>";"<CAP><MIN>";IGNORE % Ű
<U0171> <S0079>;"<BASE><2AIGU>";"<MIN><MIN>";IGNORE % ű

<U00C5> <aring>;"<BASE><BASE>";"<COMPATCAP><COMPATCAP>";IGNORE % Å
<U00E5> <aring>;"<BASE><BASE>";"<COMPAT><COMPAT>";IGNORE % å

<U00C4> <a-diaresis>;"<BASE><BASE>";"<CAP><MIN>";IGNORE % Ä
<U00E4> <a-diaresis>;"<BASE><BASE>";"<MIN><MIN>";IGNORE % ä
<U00C6> <a-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT1>";"<COMPATCAP><COMPATCAP>";IGNORE % Æ
<U00E6> <a-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT1>";"<COMPAT><COMPAT>";IGNORE % æ
<U0118> <a-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT2>";"<CAP><MIN>";IGNORE % Ę
<U0119> <a-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT2>";"<MIN><MIN>";IGNORE % ę

<U00D6> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><BASE>";"<CAP><MIN>";IGNORE % Ö
<U00F6> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><BASE>";"<MIN><MIN>";IGNORE % ö
<U00D8> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT1>";"<COMPATCAP><COMPATCAP>";IGNORE % Ø
<U00F8> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT1>";"<COMPAT><COMPAT>";IGNORE % ø
<U0150> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT2>";"<CAP><MIN>";IGNORE % Ő
<U0151> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT2>";"<MIN><MIN>";IGNORE % ő
<U0152> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT3>";"<CAP><MIN>";IGNORE % Œ
<U0153> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT3>";"<MIN><MIN>";IGNORE % œ
<U00D4> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT4>";"<CAP><MIN>";IGNORE % Ô
<U00F4> <o-diaresis>;"<BASE><VRNT4>";"<MIN><MIN>";IGNORE % ô

reorder-end

END LC_COLLATE

LC_MESSAGES
% English messaging rules
yesexpr     "^[+1yY]"
noexpr      "^[-0nN]"
yesstr      "yes"
nostr       "no"
END LC_MESSAGES

LC_MONETARY
% Swedish currency rules
int_curr_symbol         "SEK "
currency_symbol         "kr"
mon_decimal_point       ","
mon_thousands_sep       " "
mon_grouping            3
positive_sign           ""
negative_sign           "-"
int_frac_digits         2
frac_digits             2
p_cs_precedes           0
p_sep_by_space          1
n_cs_precedes           0
n_sep_by_space          1
p_sign_posn             1
n_sign_posn             1
END LC_MONETARY

LC_NUMERIC
% Swedish numeric rules
decimal_point           ","
thousands_sep           " "
grouping                3
END LC_NUMERIC

LC_TIME
% Swedish rules with English language
abday           "Sun";"Mon";/
                "Tue";"Wed";/
                "Thu";"Fri";/
                "Sat"
day             "Sunday";/
                "Monday";/
                "Tuesday";/
                "Wednesday";/
                "Thursday";/
                "Friday";/
                "Saturday"
abmon           "Jan";"Feb";/
                "Mar";"Apr";/
                "May";"Jun";/
                "Jul";"Aug";/
                "Sep";"Oct";/
                "Nov";"Dec"
mon             "January";/
                "February";/
                "March";/
                "April";/
                "May";/
                "June";/
                "July";/
                "August";/
                "September";/
                "October";/
                "November";/
                "December"
d_t_fmt         "%a %e %b %Y %H:%M:%S"
date_fmt        "%a %e %b %Y %H:%M:%S %Z"
d_fmt           "%Y-%m-%d"
t_fmt           "%H:%M:%S"
am_pm           "";""
t_fmt_ampm      ""
week            7;19971130;4
first_weekday   2
END LC_TIME

LC_ADDRESS
% Swedish rules with English language
postal_fmt      "%f%N%a%N%d%N%b%N%s %h %e %r%N%z %T%N%c%N"
country_name    "Sweden"
country_ab2     "SE"
country_ab3     "SWE"
country_num     752
country_car     "S"
lang_name       "English"
lang_ab         "en"
lang_term       "eng"
lang_lib        "eng"
END LC_ADDRESS

LC_MEASUREMENT
copy "i18n"
END LC_MEASUREMENT

LC_NAME
% Swedish rules
name_fmt    "%d%t%g%t%m%t%f"
END LC_NAME

LC_PAPER
copy "i18n"
END LC_PAPER

LC_TELEPHONE
tel_int_fmt    "+%c-%a-%l"
tel_dom_fmt    "0%a-%l"
int_select     "00"
int_prefix     "46"
END LC_TELEPHONE

install.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

set -e

LOCALE_FILE="en_SE"
LOCALE_NAME="en_SE.UTF-8"
INSTALL_DIR="/usr/share/i18n/locales"
CHARMAP="UTF-8"

echo "Copying $LOCALE_FILE to $INSTALL_DIR (requires root)..."
sudo cp "$LOCALE_FILE" "$INSTALL_DIR/"

echo "Generating locale $LOCALE_NAME (requires root)..."
sudo localedef -i "$LOCALE_FILE" -f "$CHARMAP" "$LOCALE_NAME"

if locale -a | grep -q "^en_SE.utf8$"; then
    echo "Locale $LOCALE_NAME successfully installed!"
else
    echo "ERROR: Locale $LOCALE_NAME was not installed correctly."
    exit 1
fi

# Credit https://gist.github.com/bmaupin
# Locale install for Ubuntu/Debian
if [ -d /var/lib/locales/supported.d ]; then
    echo "Registering locale in /var/lib/locales/supported.d/local (Debian/Ubuntu)..."
    echo "$LOCALE_NAME UTF-8" | sudo tee /var/lib/locales/supported.d/local
    echo "Running locale-gen..."
    sudo locale-gen
fi

cat <<EOF

To use this locale for your current shell session:
  export LANG=$LOCALE_NAME

To make it your default locale, add the above line to your ~/.profile or ~/.bashrc.

To set system-wide (requires root):
  sudo localectl set-locale LANG=$LOCALE_NAME

EOF