Re: Setting timestamp format to English

From: "Valentin Wüstholz" <wuestholz@gmail.com>
To: bar tomas <bartomas@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Setting timestamp format to English
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 18:10:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <69e68c6e0909020910k5117463di5356847e99c76607@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fdcd75820908301106q6b4d7784h7b4894e680917e66@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

the following works for me:

(setq system-time-locale "C")

Cheers,

Valentin


On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 8:06 PM, bar tomas<bartomas@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> First of all I'd like to say that I find orgmode great. I'd been looking for
> a tool like this for years.
> I have a french version of windows so when I set a timestamp on an item with
> C-c >, I get the timestamp in french.
> I'd like to get it in english.
> I've tried setting the language environment to english through the menu
> (options/mule/set language environment) but it makes no difference.
> In a previous mail of this mailing list
> (http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg03064.html), it is
> mentioned that this depends on the variable system-time-locale.
>
> How can I set system-time-locale to english permanently in my emacs init
> file? ( I'm a newbie to emacs)
>
> I've tried the following, but it doesnt work:
>
> (set-locale-environment English)
> (system-time-locale English)
>
> Thanks very much.
>
>
>
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