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to: Vince Coen
from: Ken Bowley
date: 2016-09-27 10:27:16
subject: Re: Finally upgraded to 1.0.6.8

Vince Coen wrote to Ken Bowley:
VC> Hello Ken!
VC> 
VC> Monday September 26 2016 21:13, you wrote to you:
VC> 
VC>  > So far everything looks like it's working.  The main part of my
VC>  > personal changes are to change the date format from DD-MM-YYYY to
VC>  > YYYY-MM-DD just about everywhere.  Of course I had to fix every
VC>  > compiler warning I came across to satisfy my techie OCD issues.
VC> 
VC> Doesn't mbse support the local settings for lang, date/time etc ?
VC> 
VC> As it seems to here in the UK under Mageia v5 Linux and that includes 
VC> Golded.

All the date formats in MBSE are hard coded, even in the language files. 

I've contemplated looking at how to get it to support multiple formats, but
since I'm a die-hard ISO format person, I just made the minimal code changes
to hard code it to the format I prefer to use.

    Ken...
    kbowley{at}bbs.trod.org

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