diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index f52cdc3..1b93a7f 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -222,6 +222,13 @@ Handle project workflows in a unified way:
 #### Shell
 
 * comment
+* display locales
+  * default
+    * available
+    * effective
+  * selected
+    * available
+    * effective
 * handle errors
 * packages
   * configure
diff --git a/spcd/bootstrap.sh b/spcd/bootstrap.sh
index 3b510f8..8427ef2 100644
--- a/spcd/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/spcd/bootstrap.sh
@@ -378,9 +378,8 @@ spcd_txt_get() {
 }
 
 spcd_txt_locale() {
-    locale
-    spcd_split
     local value name
+    locale
     if [ -n "${1}" ]; then
         value="${1}"
     else
@@ -408,20 +407,11 @@ spcd_txt_locale() {
     locale
 }
 
-spcd_txt_locales_echo() {
-    case "${1}" in
-    "LANGUAGE") spcd_os_printenv "LANGUAGE" ;;
-    *) locale -a ;;
-    esac
-}
-
 spcd_txt_locales() {
     set -- \
         "${SPCD_TXT_LOCALE_ENGLISH}" \
         "${SPCD_TXT_LOCALE_FRENCH}"
     local language locale text
-    spcd_txt_locales_echo
-    spcd_split
     for locale in "${@}"; do
         case "${1}" in
         "glibc-langpack-")
@@ -448,8 +438,6 @@ ${locale}.${_SPCD_TXT_CHARSET} ${_SPCD_TXT_CHARSET}
     "locale.gen") spcd_os_write "/etc/locale.gen" "${text}" ;;
     *) ;;
     esac
-    spcd_split
-    spcd_txt_locales_echo
 }
 
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