Index: openacs-4/packages/acs-tcl/tcl/request-processor-procs.tcl
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/openacs-4/packages/acs-tcl/tcl/request-processor-procs.tcl,v
diff -u -r1.51 -r1.52
--- openacs-4/packages/acs-tcl/tcl/request-processor-procs.tcl	1 Nov 2003 10:09:00 -0000	1.51
+++ openacs-4/packages/acs-tcl/tcl/request-processor-procs.tcl	6 Nov 2003 14:15:46 -0000	1.52
@@ -1195,9 +1195,13 @@
             return [array get ad_conn]
         }
 
+
         if { [info exists ad_conn($var)] } {
             return $ad_conn($var)
         } else {
+            if { [string equal $var "locale"] } { 
+                return [parameter::get -parameter SiteWideLocale -package_id [apm_package_id_from_key "acs-lang"] -default {en_US}]
+            }
             return [ns_conn $var]
         }
     }