diff --git a/reference/strings/functions/localeconv.xml b/reference/strings/functions/localeconv.xml
index 4951eded5f..037765026c 100644
--- a/reference/strings/functions/localeconv.xml
+++ b/reference/strings/functions/localeconv.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.8 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.9 $ -->
 <!-- splitted from ./en/functions/strings.xml, last change in rev 1.68 -->
   <refentry id="function.localeconv">
    <refnamediv>
@@ -133,35 +133,28 @@
       </tgroup>
      </informaltable>
     </para>
-    <note>
-     <para>
-      A value of <literal>127</literal> for any of the elements means the
-      locale functionality is not implemented on your platform, the
-      specified locale does not exist or the category name is invalid.
-     </para>
-    </note>
     <para>
      The <literal>n_sign_posn</literal>, and <literal>n_sign_posn</literal> contain a string
      of formatting options. Each number representing one of the above listed conditions.
     </para>
     <para>
-     The grouping fields contain arrays that define the way numbers
-     should be grouped. For example, the grouping field for the en_US
-     locale, would contain a 2 item array with the values 3 and 3.
-     The higher the index in the array, the farther left the grouping
-     is. If an array element is equal to <constant>CHAR_MAX</constant>,
-     no further grouping is done. If an array element is equal to 0, the
-     previous element should be used.
+     The grouping fields contain arrays that define the way numbers should be
+     grouped. For example, the monetary grouping field for the nl_NL locale in
+     UTF-8 mode with the euro sign, would contain a 2 item array with the
+     values 3 and 3.  The higher the index in the array, the farther left the
+     grouping is. If an array element is equal to CHAR_MAX, no further
+     grouping is done. If an array element is equal to 0, the previous element
+     should be used.
     </para>
     <example>
      <title><function>localeconv</function> example</title>
      <programlisting role="php">
 <![CDATA[
 <?php
-if (setlocale(LC_ALL, 'en_US')) {
-    $locale_info = localeconv();
-    print_r($locale_info);
-}
+setlocale(LC_ALL, 'nl_NL.UTF-8@euro');
+$locale_info = localeconv();
+
+print_r($locale_info);
 ?>
 ]]>
      </programlisting>
@@ -171,25 +164,23 @@ if (setlocale(LC_ALL, 'en_US')) {
 Array
 (
     [decimal_point] => .
-    [thousands_sep] => ,
-    [int_curr_symbol] => USD
-    [currency_symbol] => $
-    [mon_decimal_point] => .
-    [mon_thousands_sep] => ,
+    [thousands_sep] =>
+    [int_curr_symbol] => EUR
+    [currency_symbol] => €
+    [mon_decimal_point] => ,
+    [mon_thousands_sep] =>
     [positive_sign] =>
     [negative_sign] => -
     [int_frac_digits] => 2
     [frac_digits] => 2
     [p_cs_precedes] => 1
-    [p_sep_by_space] => 0
+    [p_sep_by_space] => 1
     [n_cs_precedes] => 1
-    [n_sep_by_space] => 0
+    [n_sep_by_space] => 1
     [p_sign_posn] => 1
-    [n_sign_posn] => 1
+    [n_sign_posn] => 2
     [grouping] => Array
         (
-            [0] => 3
-            [1] => 3
         )
 
     [mon_grouping] => Array
@@ -202,6 +193,9 @@ Array
 ]]>
      </screen>
     </example>
+    <para>
+     The constant CHAR_MAX is also defined for the use mentioned above.
+    </para>
     <para>
      See also <function>setlocale</function>.
     </para>