Re: system weekdayNames
If you check the Language and Region System Panel, you will see that you can change the Region, First day of week, and Calendar. I suspect that LC is going to sue these settings to determine any kind of day/date function. Bob S On Mar 31, 2015, at 18:15 , Peter Haworth p...@lcsql.commailto:p...@lcsql.com wrote: The system weekdayNames returns a list of day names in the user's local language but is the order of the day names influenced by the calendar conventions of the user's location? In other words, if I'm in the USA, the first name in the list is Sunday. If I was in a country where the convention is to start the week on a Monday, would Sunday still be the first day name in the list or would it be Monday? Pete ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: system weekdayNames
I get always english day names in OS 10.9.5 on what ever version of LC. Starting day Sunday. 2015-04-01 8:57 GMT+03:00 Thomas von Fintel run...@vonfintel.org: I get Sonntag Montag Dienstag Mittwoch Donnerstag Freitag Samstag using LC 6.7.3 on OS 10.7.5 with week starting on Monday. Thomas Am 01.04.2015 um 03:15 schrieb Peter Haworth: The system weekdayNames returns a list of day names in the user's local language but is the order of the day names influenced by the calendar conventions of the user's location? In other words, if I'm in the USA, the first name in the list is Sunday. If I was in a country where the convention is to start the week on a Monday, would Sunday still be the first day name in the list or would it be Monday? Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: system weekdayNames
There should be Finnish day names. I forget to mention. 2015-04-01 12:29 GMT+03:00 Antti Ilola ilola.an...@gmail.com: I get always english day names in OS 10.9.5 on what ever version of LC. Starting day Sunday. 2015-04-01 8:57 GMT+03:00 Thomas von Fintel run...@vonfintel.org: I get Sonntag Montag Dienstag Mittwoch Donnerstag Freitag Samstag using LC 6.7.3 on OS 10.7.5 with week starting on Monday. Thomas Am 01.04.2015 um 03:15 schrieb Peter Haworth: The system weekdayNames returns a list of day names in the user's local language but is the order of the day names influenced by the calendar conventions of the user's location? In other words, if I'm in the USA, the first name in the list is Sunday. If I was in a country where the convention is to start the week on a Monday, would Sunday still be the first day name in the list or would it be Monday? Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: system weekdayNames
Thanks you Thomas and Antti. That answers my question. Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 2:32 AM, Antti Ilola ilola.an...@gmail.com wrote: There should be Finnish day names. I forget to mention. 2015-04-01 12:29 GMT+03:00 Antti Ilola ilola.an...@gmail.com: I get always english day names in OS 10.9.5 on what ever version of LC. Starting day Sunday. 2015-04-01 8:57 GMT+03:00 Thomas von Fintel run...@vonfintel.org: I get Sonntag Montag Dienstag Mittwoch Donnerstag Freitag Samstag using LC 6.7.3 on OS 10.7.5 with week starting on Monday. Thomas Am 01.04.2015 um 03:15 schrieb Peter Haworth: The system weekdayNames returns a list of day names in the user's local language but is the order of the day names influenced by the calendar conventions of the user's location? In other words, if I'm in the USA, the first name in the list is Sunday. If I was in a country where the convention is to start the week on a Monday, would Sunday still be the first day name in the list or would it be Monday? Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
system weekdayNames
The system weekdayNames returns a list of day names in the user's local language but is the order of the day names influenced by the calendar conventions of the user's location? In other words, if I'm in the USA, the first name in the list is Sunday. If I was in a country where the convention is to start the week on a Monday, would Sunday still be the first day name in the list or would it be Monday? Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: system weekdayNames
I get Sonntag Montag Dienstag Mittwoch Donnerstag Freitag Samstag using LC 6.7.3 on OS 10.7.5 with week starting on Monday. Thomas Am 01.04.2015 um 03:15 schrieb Peter Haworth: The system weekdayNames returns a list of day names in the user's local language but is the order of the day names influenced by the calendar conventions of the user's location? In other words, if I'm in the USA, the first name in the list is Sunday. If I was in a country where the convention is to start the week on a Monday, would Sunday still be the first day name in the list or would it be Monday? Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode