Ok. The Timing and Reminders fields in the Properties tab on my system have the format dd/mm/yyyy. I would guess that this driven by the Windows setting which is (in my case): dd/MM/yyyy (this is in the formats tab on the Region and Languages dialog box in Control Panel)
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of RichardM > Sent: 28 May 2011 6:41 PM > To: MyLifeOrganized > Subject: [MLO] Re: Format of dates in Windows 7 > > Hmmm. Thx Richard. Just to check - I have changed the date format to > the same as you and the date displays correctly under "Due date" in > the main Tasks tree view (left hand side pane) but it makes no > difference to the way that dates are shown under "Timing and Reminder" > in the "Properties" tab of the right hand pane. I still get m/d/yyyy > there. > > > On May 28, 3:11 pm, "Richard Collings" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am not using your date format but the format that I have entered in > the > > General format: ddd d/M/yy works fine for me in Windows 7. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of RichardM > > > Sent: 28 May 2011 9:04 AM > > > To: MyLifeOrganized > > > Subject: [MLO] Format of dates in Windows 7 > > > > > I have a new PC running Windows 7 and have installed MLO (3.5.9) on > > > it. Everything is fine except that the dates in the Timing & > Reminder > > > section of the Task Properties pane are displaying as mm/dd/yyyy > even > > > though the PC is set to show everything in UK format, i.e. > dd/mm/yyyy. > > > (In Control Panel > Region and language.) > > > > > I have tried changing the settings in MLO under Options > Themes > and > > > formatting > Date and Time Format but with no luck: > > > > > - Set General Time Format > Date Time Format to 'ddddd' and Start / > > > Due dates in MLO still display as mm/dd/yyyy > > > - Set General Time Format > Date Time Format to 'dd/MM/yyyy' and > > > Start / Due dates in MLO still display as mm/dd/yyyy > > > > > However, the 'Hint' format of 'd mmm yy ddd (R)' display correctly > as > > > ' 3 Jun 11 (Fri)' and the calendar that is brought up when setting > the > > > Due date for a task shows "Today: 28/05/2011". > > > > > Can other UK users running MLO on Windows 7 confirm whether this is > a > > > problem for them or not? > > > > > Does anyone know where I may have missed a magic setting in the > > > Windows settings that could be causing this? > > > > > Many thanks, > > > Richard > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en.
