[kde-linux] Resetting digital clock in panel to 24 hour format?

[John Layt]

On 3 July 2010 14:43, James Tyrer <jrtyrer at earthlink.net> wrote:

> > Setting time format at a clock level is a popular wish in bko, I do
> > have a patch for it but it goes with some other config changes that
> > need more work. It will probably make SC 4.6.
> >
> It might be a popular wish, but I don't see it as a good idea.
>
> The problem with the current clock is that it doesn't use the system
> date format.
>
> See: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195837
>
> If this is to be done, it should open the KCM to set the system time
> (and date?) format so that user doesn't have both 12 and 24 hour formats.
>
> How does it work in KDE-3.5?
>
> --
> James Tyrer
>
> The patch I have waiting offers the user a combo-box with three options
* Use System Format
* Use AM/PM Format
* Use 24 Hour Format
with the default being System Format.

Which is the much the same as what we will be doing for date format once we
solve some localisation issues, then the two changes will go in together to
make the gui consistent.

John.
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