Re: Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-26 Thread Arthur Marsh
Ken Heard wrote, on 2007-04-26 00:26: All the dates of e-mails in Icedove are backwards at least in my boxes, i.e., day-month-year, instead of year-month-day. Likewise, the times are in 12 hour notation, followed by AM or PM. My locale preferences in KDE are set as year-month-day and 24 hour

Re: [OT] Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-26 Thread Wackojacko
Joe Hart wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wackojacko wrote: Michael M. wrote: On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 19:08 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: Granted days like 12/04 could be confused for the 12th of April, but really mean the 4th of December. Still, your system should know the real

Re: [OT] Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-26 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wackojacko wrote: > Michael M. wrote: >> On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 19:08 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: >> >>> Granted days like 12/04 could be confused for the 12th of April, but >>> really mean the 4th of December. Still, your system should know the >>> real da

Re: [OT] Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-26 Thread Wackojacko
Michael M. wrote: On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 19:08 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: Granted days like 12/04 could be confused for the 12th of April, but really mean the 4th of December. Still, your system should know the real day, and really so should you. Therefore, I am not asking for a fix, rather I am j

Re: [OT] Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-25 Thread Michael M.
On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 19:08 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: > Granted days like 12/04 could be confused for the 12th of April, but > really mean the 4th of December. Still, your system should know the > real day, and really so should you. Therefore, I am not asking for a > fix, rather I am just pointing

Re: Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-25 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 19:08:35 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> John Hasler wrote: >>> Ken writes: Is there a way to set date and formats user-wide, even system-wide? >>> ma

Re: Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 19:08:35 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > John Hasler wrote: > > Ken writes: > >> Is there a way to set date and formats user-wide, even system-wide? > > > > man locale > > locale doesn't seem to have an effect for Icedove. My

Re: Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-25 Thread Ken Heard
Joe Hart wrote, in part: locale doesn't seem to have an effect for Icedove. My system date today is 25/04/2007, but Icedove shows it as 4/25/2007, which tells me that because I use a US English version of IceDove, it uses it's own settings. My experience exactly: that IceDove uses its own set

Re: Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-25 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Hasler wrote: > Ken writes: >> Is there a way to set date and formats user-wide, even system-wide? > > man locale locale doesn't seem to have an effect for Icedove. My system date today is 25/04/2007, but Icedove shows it as 4/25/2007, which te

Re: Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-25 Thread John Hasler
Ken writes: > Is there a way to set date and formats user-wide, even system-wide? man locale -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Dates and times in Icedove

2007-04-25 Thread Ken Heard
All the dates of e-mails in Icedove are backwards at least in my boxes, i.e., day-month-year, instead of year-month-day. Likewise, the times are in 12 hour notation, followed by AM or PM. My locale preferences in KDE are set as year-month-day and 24 hour time and date formats. Apparently the