Set the locale to French

Use the [locale_french] method. This example sets a locale to the default, updates it to [locale_french] and outputs the difference.

Code

var(myLocale = locale_default,
     myDate = date)

$myLocale->asString +': '+$myLocale->format($myDate)+'\n'

$myLocale = locale_french

$myLocale->asString +': '+$myLocale->format($myDate)+'\n'

Result

en_CA: 2011-02-12
fr: 12 févr. 2011