Keith Rollin a �crit :

> At 11:54 PM -0500 12/23/03, Luc Le Blanc wrote:
> >Ken Krugler a �crit :
> >
> >>  >I see there is a prefMeasurementSystem system
> >>preference that seems to be set
> >>  >to unitsEnglish if the OS language is English, metric otherwise. But
> >>  >is there a
> >>  >system or pref dialog that changes it?
> >>
> >>  No. It gets initialized at hard reset time to match the measurement
> >>  setting for the system locale, as provided by the Locale Mgr, which
> >>  in turn is read from the 'locs' (68K) or 'alcs' (ARM) system resource.
> >
> >You mean the country choice? Canada went metric
> >almost 20 years ago, yet my Cli�
> >offers me feet as a default. Maybe a good heuristic for Palm would be metric
> >everywhere except the US :)
>
> I thought Canada was part of the US. :-)

Nope, it's like Mexico: so far from God, so close to the US.


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Luc Le Blanc


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