On 03/07/12 14:14, Ian MacArthur wrote: > Sure, there are a couple of ways to go about that, > but it turns out it's often not really that useful, > so there's no built-in way of doing it.
Cool example; can I steal that for the cheat page ;) Perhaps can be integrated into the docs as well. > 03/07/12 (that's 2012-03-07 for people who don't grok American date formats <thread-jack> Yes, lol, "it's how we was raised." Seems like every possible combo of MM, DD, and YYYY is claimed by some country or other: Y/M/D -- ISO 8601 "International Date" (China, Korea, Japan..) D/M/Y -- India, Spain, much of the EU, AU, M/D/Y -- US I'd agree Y/M/D makes the most sense, esp. for sorting, as it flows nicely into Y/M/D,H:M, largest-to-smallest unit. Apparently though, D/M/Y (cyan on the following map) is most popular: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Date_format_by_country </thread-jack> _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list fltk@easysw.com http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk