Thank you for the hints. About locale database: I can figure it is not a simple piece of software.
Regards Leo Leonardo Giordani Author of The Digital Cat <http://lgiordani.github.com> My profile on About.me <http://about.me/leonardo.giordani> 2013/7/10 Thiago Macieira <thi...@kde.org> > On quarta-feira, 10 de julho de 2013 19.09.32, Leonardo Giordani wrote: > > Ok, I can easily get the format string from KLocale::timeFormat(). > > > > I have however to assume the user splitted the elements with, say, > > semicolons. > > If the user formats the time as "h:HH - m:MM" (ok, it is fuzzy =) ) this > > does not work. > > Well, you can assume that the hour is displayed only once, so you can > search > for the hour formatters. Don't look for delimiters, just look for anything > that isn't the hour template. > > If the hour is displayed more than once, declare the behaviour undefined. > > > It is a pity that the locale database does not contain this information, > > since it would be the Right Place (TM) for it. ;) > > Indeed, but it can get silly pretty quickly if you start to store more > information, like "how to display the hour in the 1950s", "how to display > the > phase of the moon". The locale database has to contain relevant > information, > since it's already quite big today. > > -- > Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org > Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center > PGP/GPG: 0x6EF45358; fingerprint: > E067 918B B660 DBD1 105C 966C 33F5 F005 6EF4 5358 > > > >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to > unsubscribe << > >
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