put the system date

[Pete]

I tried this on my Mac, also 10.6, with LC 4.1 and it displayed the
Norwegian date correctly.  I know you have to restart LC after making system
date format changes, other than that don't know what to suggest.
Pete
Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com>




On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Louis Janus <janus005 at umn.edu> wrote:

> I have changed the system date (on my Mac OS 10.6) to Norwegian time and
> settings. Now I'm trying to get Live Code to show it in a field.
>
> I gave the command
>
> put long system date && the time
>
>
> (in the msg box), hoping to get lørdag 7. mai, because that's how I set the
> system preferences. But I consistently get
>
>
> Saturday, May 7, 2011 11:56 AM
>
>
>
> I ideas on getting the system date? I know it should be simple. I can
> convert it, but figured it won't need it.
>
>
> Takk på forhånd .. for all Norwegian readers.
> --
> Louis Janus
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