On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 03:34 -0500, Peter Jones wrote: > On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 23:36 -0800, David Boles wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I was asked why the GNOME panel clock calendar displays weeks that begin with > > Monday. > > > > The other questions are. Can it be changed to begin with Sunday? And, of > > course if possible, how to change it? If not, why not? > > It's following ISO 8601, if that's any consolation to you. > > The same standard defines such things as which week in a year you mean > if you write "01". FWIW, it's the week with the year's first Thursday > in it. Is this standard painfully weird? You decide! Might we not > want to follow it very strictly... well, yes, it'd probably be useful to > make try to use what's normal in your country, as opposed to the arcana > of ISO. But that's really hard, as it turns out, which is why the ISO > standard seems so very awkward in the first place. FWIW, nl_langinfo() does have this functionality, and gtk_calender (which the panel applet uses) does use it. -- Peter -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list