Brian Carey wrote: > kb wrote: > >> hi. >> i am using the base version of openoffice 2.0 mostly on linux but >> sometimes on >> windows. the only thing i lack is the possibility to make openoffice >> display >> date and times localized. >> >> for example, in the Open file dialog the file dates are given on >> US-format, that >> is 10/26/2005 for today. >> however i would like OO to display the date on the format 2005-10-26. >> >> on linux, i tried setting LC_TIME=sv_SE (export LC_TIME=sv_SE) but >> that didn't >> seem to help. can i acheive the time localization without installing >> swedish >> localization? >> >> if yes, how. >> if no, suppose i install swedish localization, can i still use english >> interface, how do i set it up? >> >> >> >> many thanks in advance >> kb >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> > Under tools->options go to Language Settings->Languages. Change Locale > to Swedish. Everything stays in English but dates in the "open file" > dialog display YYYY-MM-DD. > > Worked for me on linux. > > Brian
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