Hi Tassilo, Tassilo Horn wrote: > "Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com> writes: > >>> What's going on? I even have no glue how org/emacs (correctly) >>> guesses that I'm German. My locale is en_US.UTF-8... >> >> Found in my .emacs: >> >> #+begin_src emacs-lisp >> ;; system locale to use for formatting time values (e.g., timestamps in >> ;; Org mode files) >> (setq system-time-locale "C") >> ;; "en_US.utf8" did not work for the weekday in the agenda! >> #+end_src > > Ok, that does the trick. It was nil before.
Good to know! > And > > (setq system-time-locale (getenv "LANG")) > > resulting in "en_US.utf8" seems to work as well. What did not work for > you in the agenda? When I wrote (months ago) "did not work", I meant: I got French weekdays in my agenda ("Lun." for Monday, "Mar.", "Mer.", etc. -- even on 4 characters). I could retry... but I don't have UTF8 specified in my LANG var. I should do add it, I guess. Best regards, Seb PS- I'm on Windows XP, with a win32 binary from FSF. -- Sebastien Vauban