Re: how to customize (inactive) timestamp textual format

From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@upsilon.cc>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how to customize (inactive) timestamp textual format
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 22:10:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <08902A9B-0C7F-41FB-AC8F-BFC65F296B5E@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100620094925.GA20877@upsilon.cc>

Hi Stefano,

this is a FAQ:

http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.php#timestamps-and-system-time-locale

HTH

- Carsten

On Jun 20, 2010, at 11:49 AM, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:

> Hi all,
>  I use frequently C-c C-! to put inactive timestamps in Org files.
>
> I do that also in some files which are used not only by me, but shared
> among people which are used to different date formats. In that  
> context,
> it's annoying for me that Org-mode specifies weekdays using my local
> language, which is Italian. Here is an example of a timestamp of mine:
>
>  [2010-06-20 dom]
>
> Is there a way to force weekdays to be output using English rather the
> Italian?  Of course I don't want to change my locale settings just for
> this ...
>
> Many thanks in advance for your help,
> Cheers.
>
> -- 
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- Carsten