Re: [Evolution] Comments and questions on the Evolution mailer

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 15:35, Russell Fulton wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 10:11 +0100, guenther wrote:
> > > > 2. Changing time format in the message list area to 24 hour format,
> > > > without changing the LOCALE. I have not not found out how to do this yet
> > > > and it is _very_ annoying to use the AM/PM format.
> > > no, you will need to change the locale/lang or at least LC_TIME
> > > variable (i presume). 
> >
> > Yep. For way more details, please see an earlier post by me discussing
> > this topic:
> >
> >   http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/evolution/2004-April/036582.html
>
> I don't think this helps.  I recently asked a similar question about
> date formats and got no responses (except for a me too -- thanks
> poc ;) )  The locale stuff affects the way the format elements are
> displayed, not which format elements are used.  You can't use the
> LC_TIME to change the display from 12 to 24 hour or to suppress
> today/yesterday.
>
> What I want is an option that allows me to specify a strftime format for
> the timestamp.  
>
> Hmmm...  this isn't lurking on one of the xml files (like the keyboard
> shortcuts are) somewhere by any chance?

they are in the .po files in the source tree (.po files are translator
files)

Jeff