Re: Small change in the clock applet



--- Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org> wrote:
> It's not a GNOME translation issue. 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.

Here's a patch for the docs.

But... I tried setting the clock to 12-hour on my
system (British English), and AM/PM is not displayed
on the clock, I get only "5:35" :/


		
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? clock.xml.12hour.patch
? clock.xml.patch
Index: clock.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gnome/gnome-panel/help/clock/C/clock.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -p -r1.6 clock.xml
--- clock.xml	15 Jan 2006 15:15:30 -0000	1.6
+++ clock.xml	26 Jan 2006 15:13:34 -0000
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ The <application>&applet;</application> 
 			 <itemizedlist>
 			 <listitem>
 			 <para><guilabel>12 hour</guilabel></para>
-			 <para>Display the time in the a.m./p.m. format.</para>
+			 <para>Display the time in the a.m./p.m. format. <note>This option is not shown if your session language does not use the 12 hour clock.</note></para>
 			 </listitem>
 			 <listitem>
 			 <para><guilabel>24 hour</guilabel></para>


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