Re: 24-hour or 12-our clock and %p

2015-03-01 Thread Hannie Dumoleyn
We, the Dutch translation team, use the 24-hour clock most of the time, since this is custom in our country. Hannie Op 28-02-15 om 20:05 schreef Ask Hjorth Larsen: Hello In many languages including Danish, "am" and "pm" ("%p" in strftime) do not exist. When using the 12-hour clock one would s

Re: 24-hour or 12-our clock and %p

2015-03-01 Thread Ask Hjorth Larsen
Hello Hannie I should clarify: This is when the translator comment says "12-hour clock format" and there's another string called "24-hour clock format". I have to translate both, and I leave the 24-hour clock format unchanged. The locale settings should choose the 24-hour clock format presumably

Re: 24-hour or 12-our clock and %p

2015-03-01 Thread Alexandre Franke
Hi, On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 8:05 PM, Ask Hjorth Larsen wrote: > 1) Force the user to use 24-hour clock by simply translating it to "%H:%M", > or > 2) use the imprecise "%l:%M", or > 3) retain the alien "%l:%M %p"? In any case it shouldn't be 1. If someone requests time in 12hrs format and se

Re: 24-hour or 12-our clock and %p

2015-03-01 Thread Rafael Ferreira
2015-02-28 16:05 GMT-03:00 Ask Hjorth Larsen : > > 1) Force the user to use 24-hour clock by simply translating it to "%H:%M", > or > 2) use the imprecise "%l:%M", or > 3) retain the alien "%l:%M %p"? > Brazilian Portuguese team co-coordinator here. In Brazil we know the 12-hour clock due to s