Nigel, A comma can certainly cause a problem, the config file parser will treat the comma in the setting as a delimiter and return two settings. If you want your comma back you should be able to put it back if you enclose the entire setting in quotes, eg:
[[Text]] text = "Real Time Gauges - Local Time is %H:%M, Next gauge update in..." Gary On Sunday, 3 May 2020 05:51:00 UTC+10, Devonian wrote: > OK, I figured it for the scroller text - it doesn't like a comma (,) in > the text. > I now have it running and picking up local time, by adding this to the > [RealtimegaugeData] in weewx.conf > [[Text]] > text = Real Time Gauges - Local Time is %H:%M - Next gauge update > in... > > Nigel. > > > On Saturday, 2 May 2020 11:33:44 UTC+1, Devonian wrote: >> >> @ Gary, >> >> I've updated my SteelSeries and rtgd and all working now. >> One small thing has changed since my original install is that the >> scroller text is now missing (had to remove the old method that picked up >> local time as it didn't like that now). >> How do I add some text to the scroller now? >> >> Nigel. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/9ac68f21-f5d6-4b22-94c0-8d82f88f329b%40googlegroups.com.