Sorry for the delay, I have been swamped.
> As already stated, OOo uses the Hebrew locale with UK style dates when > started with a he_IL environment. What are UK style dates? yyyy-mm-dd? > Stop insisting on modified defaults. It is not possible. Why7 should I stop insisting on a critical feature for me, that other people seem to have working? > All of my own spreadsheets use no dates other than ISO dates. That is what I want. > I never see > any US style since I use either one of explicitly set British locale or > default locale with German OS. SO I see either UK dates or German dates. I > can override them with my prepared cell styles at any time, with very small > effort. > What OS / Desktop environment are you using? Maybe there is a Gnone setting affecting OOo, and being on KDE I am not setting it right? >> My OOo shows US dates by default, even though that is not my locale >> setting. > > This is a misbehaviour I can not reproduce. There must be some reason for > this. That is what I am trying to figure out. > Can anybody else reproduce this? All locale settings set "Default" with a > non-US OS locale showing US dates (12/31/09) in OOo documents? > > Try a Hebrew number format locale for cell style "Default" and store the > modified document as default template. > File>Templates>Save... > File>Template>Organize... select saved template, command:"Set Default" > This is meant to be a workaround for your personal bug. > This workaround has the side effect that _any_ number that I enter into a cell is converted into a date. I am sorry, this will not do. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
