How do I set the default locale in the JVM?

Question

I want to set the default Locale for my JVM to fr_CA. What are the possible options to do this?

I know of only one option Locale.setD

Answer 1

You can set it on the command line via JVM parameters:

java -Duser.country=CA -Duser.language=fr ... com.x.Main

For further information look at Internationalization: Understanding Locale in the Java Platform - Using Locale