Miguel Lopes wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Paul McNett <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Paul McNett wrote:
>>> However, it should be defaulting to the user's localization settings for 
>>> short date
>>> format (operating on the principle that the user should be in ultimate 
>>> control over
>>> the formatting of things). If it isn't, please let us know!
>> I just confirmed that this is working on Windows XP. I went into 'regional 
>> and
>> language settings', and selected "English (United Kingdom)" and then started 
>> my app.
>> All the dates were messed up with the day showing before the month. :)
>>
>> Paul
> 
> I don't get the same on OSX Leopard (10.5.8)
> I went to System Preferences | International | Formats
> and then choosing alternative selections in the Region dropdown has no
> effect on dabo's date formatting.
> 
> My dates are still messed up with the day showing after the month. :)

Dabo just delegates this to Python, using time.strftime() with the format of 
"%x". So 
I guess something on Mac isn't working correctly. What version of Python?


> I've also tried overriding via the settings file with success,
> including dateTimeFormat:
> dateTimeFormat = "%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S"

Good, I'm that that worked for you at least!

Paul
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