Glad to hear it worked. I knew it one one of those two preference
settings, but I forgot about mentioning the restart. For future
reference, a lot of times you do not need to restart, just log out and
then log back in.
Jerry
On Dec 12, 2003, at 8:14 PM, Marta Edie wrote:
> OK., i had been there and done that, but it did not yield. However,
> then I tried and set everything into the German mode, and low and
> behold, with German it all worked fine. So I had all my dates and days
> in the week's view in German., in fact the whole calendar, even my
> .mac calendar in cyberspace had taken on the teutonic garment. I could
> have let it go at that. But then I thought what is good in German,
> somehow must be workable with English, too. I would try it
> again,changing my language into English and also changed the behavior
> from German into English and restarted the computer and--------
> surprise, now finally my English behavior also gives me day of week
> and date!! What a wondrous thing in this wondrous season. This
> computer never ceases to astonish me. I suppose it was the German
> magic that finally changed my computer into releasing the English
> perspective!. Should I ponder on that happening now in a political
> fashion? I better not. Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold.
> I spent all afternoon on that computer, had actually wanted to bake
> some Nikolaus cookies. But my tenacity got the best of me. But what a
> VICTORY. Thanks to you all for putting up with my stubbornness.
> On Friday, Dec 12, 2003, at 19:12 America/New_York, Jerry Yeager wrote:
>
>> Okay, next preference to check: open the International Preference and
>> select the Formats option. See if you have set the Dates format to
>> using numbers only, you will need to click on the Customize button to
>> get the ability to make changes.
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>> On Dec 12, 2003, at 3:57 PM, Marta Edie wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, my system preferences are set for day of the week, but those
>>> show up on the top menu bar. I can't understand why the top line in
>>> the iCal week's display gives me the date like this : 07.Dec on my
>>> iMac and Sun, Dec.7 on my PB. I am running the same version of iCal
>>> 1.5.1(v616)
>>> On Friday, Dec 12, 2003, at 14:25 America/New_York, Jerry Yeager
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Marta,
>>>>
>>>> How did you set up your display dates in your SYSTEM preferences
>>>> for your iMac?
>>>> Go to the system preferences and see if you have 'show day of the
>>>> week' checked.
>>>>
>>>> Jerry
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 12, 2003, at 8:33 AM, Marta Edie wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am calling all iCal users. I asked this question before: When
>>>>> you look at the week's display in your iCal, do you see just the
>>>>> dates in the top row or also the days of the week. My iMac just
>>>>> shows the dates, but my PB shows the dates as well as days of the
>>>>> week. I have not been able to add the days of the week to the top
>>>>> line in my iMac. It frustrates me, because I can't stand that the
>>>>> one has a different display from the other. Note: this is only in
>>>>> the week's display, not in the month's nor in the individual day's
>>>>> window. Do tell me what shows in your week's display.
>>>>> Marta
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
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>>>>
>>> Marta
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
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>>
>>
>>
>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
>> | be January 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.
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>>
> Marta
> Heinzelm?nnchenk?nigin a.D.
>
>
>
>
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