Re: Small change in the clock applet



--- Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org> wrote:

> On Wed, January 25, 2006 16:24, Joachim Noreiko
> wrote:
> >
> > --- Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org> wrote:
> >> However, in some locales, it's not even possible
> to
> >> show 12-hour since
> >> there's no translation for AM/PM. For those
> locales,
> >> the 12-hour option
> >> is not available anymore.
> >
> It's just that
> AM/PM doesn't
> make sense in their locale (or the locale is
> broken). Eg, in France,
> we *never* use AM/PM, so even if I want to display
> the time as
> "5:35 PM", I'll only get "5:35" (there's no string
> for PM defined in
> the french locale). So it doesn't make sense to
> propose the 12-hour
> option in this case.

OK.
I'll do a patch for the docs :)


		
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