On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 11:37 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On 6/11/07, Colin Walters <walters@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Random aside - I wonder if anyone would notice or care if the Help menu > > items just disappeared from all applications. > > I'd notice. I use the help a lot when I'm trying to learn how to play > a new variant of solitaire in aisleriot. > > -jef"how the frell do you change openoffice's default date > representation when using the date field in a presentation template so > it doesn't use the god aweful European standard of DD/MM/YY and uses > the much more reasonable US standard of MM/DD/YY."spaleta in a blank document... echo $LANG en_US.UTF-8 ooimpress->insert->date says 6/12/07 i.e. MM/DD/YY export LANG=en_IE.UTF-8 ooimpress->insert->date says 12/06/07 i.e. DD/MM/YY Perhaps your document/template has the language set to override the locale, check tools->options->language settings->languages C. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list