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[darkdragon <darkdragon-001@xxxxxx>]

Another way this is often implemented (and really intuitive) is having two
settings:

1) language
2) number format (decimal point, dates, time [24h], perhaps metrical
units/degrees, ...)




On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 5:46 PM, Alexander Antimonov <
alexander.antimonov.od.ua@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Not sure if the following info would be useful. Anyway, one (good?)
> example of how customization of locale formats could be implemented (UI) is
> in OS X: "System Preferences->Language & Text->Region->Customize..."
>
> Cheers
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 10:43 PM, Frank Mertens <frank@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 03/25/2013 09:26 PM, darkdragon wrote:
>> > Please not that many people like to set language and number/date/time
>> formats differently.
>> >
>> > I myself prefer to have the English language version, but just hate all
>> the English numbering: 24/7 time format dd.mm.yyyy (or perhaps yyyy-dd-mm)
>> date format, SI units like °C, meters, grams, kilometers per hour (or
>> perhaps meters per second), ...
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Me too! Can't use a computer with de_DE, I need en_DE!
>> Maybe a flip to tell i18n.tr to omit all translation would be great.
>>
>> /frank
>>
>
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