From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Giovanni Ridolfi Subject: Re: Setting timestamp format to English Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 10:03:05 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <455199.36893.qm@web28309.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MimgJ-0006dr-JA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:03:11 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MimgF-0006bX-NF for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:03:09 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55226 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MimgF-0006bR-Aa for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:03:07 -0400 Received: from web28309.mail.ukl.yahoo.com ([87.248.110.128]:43844) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MimgE-0004iJ-GR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:03:06 -0400 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, bar tomas --- Dom 30/8/09, bar tomas ha scritto:=0AHi, Bar,=0A> = =0A> I have a french version of windows so when I set a=0A> timestamp on an= item with C-c >, I get the timestamp in=0A> french.=0A> =0AI've the italia= n version of windows XP, I get the =0Atimestamp in italian ;-)=0A=0A> I'd l= ike to get it in english.=0A=0AAs a workaround, for org files, you can chan= ge =0Athe *format* of the date having the =0A*appearance* of the English da= te.=0A=0APlease have a look at the variable =0Aorg-time-stamp-custom-format= s=0A=0AC-h v org-time-stamp-custom-formats=0A=0AIn a file I have: =0A=0A#Lo= cal Variables:=0A#org-time-stamp-custom-formats : ("<%d/%m/%Y>" . "<%d/%m/%= Y %a %H:%M>")=0A#End:=0A=0A[2009-09-02 mer] becomes [02/09/2009]=0A=0ANice= , but you can only change the date day by day and the format =0Awill *not*= be exported.=0A=0AOr [beware, untested!] you could change =0Athe format-ti= me string variable in your .emacs.=0A=0Acheers,=0AGiovanni=0A=0A=0A