Re: [evolution-patches] Show date in localtime.

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 10:38, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 10:22 -0400, Not Zed wrote:
> > Hmm, that looks a bit better.  The strings should probably be translated
> > though.
> 
> Well, there's no text in them -- just '%a, %R %Z'... but yeah, if we
> want in some locale to put the day name _after_ the time, or to omit the
> comma or something, then perhaps we want the strings translated still.

Looks like text to me ... :)  All the other date strings are localised
afaik, so it would make sense I think.

> > Hmm, pity there's no way to just get 'the time in locale format', e.g.
> > am/pm vs 24 hour time.  Well the message list here is am/pm, it would
> > make sense to have the same there.
> 
> Isn't that what %X is supposed to do? I tried that but discarded it
> because I preferred the time without seconds... it wasn't am/pm anyway
> in en_GB.

Yeah I had a look at that, but it doesn't look very appropriate, seconds
aren't needed.

I don't know where the message-list gets its time format from, or if it
is even localised, or just forced to am/pm.

But this patch looks ok anyway, i'll add the translation thing and pop
it in.

 Z