Thanks Larry. On Mar 11, 2011, at 22:41 , Larry Gusaas wrote:
> On 2011/03/11 7:31 AM James Wilde wrote: >> Open a document, format it as I wanted, insert the date field, convert to >> iso-format, save as .ott in the templates folder. On opening it reverts >> always to US format. > Please describe how you convert the date field to iso-format. Mark the field showing 3/11/11 (the whole field), choose Edit/Fields/ and select the iso-format. > >> How can I fix the date format as I wish it to be? This does not appear to >> be a question of the regional settings, since I have a custom setting >> including the iso-format for the date. > Did you set your custom setting in /System Preferences/Language & > Text/Formats/Dates ? > > I have a MacBook using OS X version 10.6.6 . I have no problem saving a > template with the date field set the way I desired (I tried saving in > different formats, all worked). I am trying to get an idea why it doesn't > work for you. It's a mystery to me, too. //James -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
