gnomeweb-wml r6708 - trunk/projects.gnome.org/gnumeric

[mortenw svn gnome org]

Author: mortenw
Date: Thu Mar 19 20:06:44 2009
New Revision: 6708
URL: http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/gnomeweb-wml?rev=6708&view=rev

Log:
More help.



Modified:
   trunk/projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/date-time-formats.shtml

Modified: trunk/projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/date-time-formats.shtml
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--- trunk/projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/date-time-formats.shtml	(original)
+++ trunk/projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/date-time-formats.shtml	Thu Mar 19 20:06:44 2009
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@
 codes representing the right format.  If that makes no sense to you, drop by
 the Gnumeric IRC channel and ask.</p>
 <p>Most of these have reasonable defaults if you do not translate them or
-translate them to the empty string.</p>
+translate them to the empty string.  You can try out a given format in Gnumeric:
+(1)&nbsp;Enter "1-Feb-2009" into cell A1.  (2)&nbsp;Select A1.  (3)&nbsp;Press
+Ctrl-1.  (4)&nbsp;Select "Custom" and enter the format you wish to try.</p>
 <p>Wikipedia has a good overview of <a
 href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Date_and_time_notation_by_country";>date and
 time formats by country</a>.</p>