@@ -22,10 +22,11 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>	/* include any libc header to get the libc defines */
 #ifdef __GLIBC__
 # undef __USE_XOPEN
 #endif
 
+#include <locale.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include "platform.h"
 
 #ifdef OF_MAC_OS_X
@@ -146,10 +147,15 @@
 + (of_string_encoding_t)native8BitEncoding
 {
 	/* FIXME */
 	return OF_STRING_ENCODING_UTF_8;
 }
+
++ (OFString*)decimalPoint
+{
+	return [OFString stringWithUTF8String: localeconv()->decimal_point];
+}
 
 + (OFString*)userDataPath
 {
 #if defined(OF_MAC_OS_X) || defined(OF_IOS)
 	void *pool = objc_autoreleasePoolPush();