system date

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Mon May 4 15:46:52 EDT 2020


Good to know that it´s working now.


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Matthias Rebbe
Life Is Too Short For Boring Code

> Am 04.05.2020 um 21:36 schrieb Jacques Hausser via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> OK, I restarted the computer and now everything is OK. I probably inadvertently did put a little gravel somewhere in the gears… thank you Martin and Matthias and sorry for the inconvenience.
> 
> 
>> Le 4 mai 2020 à 20:55, Martin Koob via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> a écrit :
>> 
>> OK I opened the 'Language and Region' settings panel and clicked on the ‘Advanced’ button and then clicked on the Tab for ‘Dates’
>> 
>> There is a field with a setting for “Short”  which was 2020-01-05.  I replaced the hyphens with slashes.
>> 
>> I had to quit and relaunch LiveCode for the change to take effect.  After I had done that the command 'put the system date’ returns '2020/05/04’
>> 
>> If I click 'Restore Defaults' in the ‘Dates' tab of the advanced 'Language and Region' settings panel my short date format goes back to 2020-05-04.
>> 
>> Martin
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On May 4, 2020, at 2:43 PM, Martin Koob via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Huh,  I get 2020-05-04 here in Canada.  Not sure what my region settings are.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Martin Koob
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On May 4, 2020, at 2:39 PM, Jacques Hausser via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> My region settings are by default. But I would not be surprised if the problem comes from Apple.
>>>> 
>>>>> Le 4 mai 2020 à 20:21, matthias rebbe via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> a écrit :
>>>>> 
>>>>> I tried here with DP4 on Mac OS 10.14.6.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I definitely get 04.05.20 when running your script.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Either this has to do with 10.15.4 or....
>>>>> Are you sure your region settings are correct. ;)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Matthias
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -
>>>>> Matthias Rebbe
>>>>> Life Is Too Short For Boring Code
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Am 04.05.2020 um 20:07 schrieb Jacques Hausser via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello everybody,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Back to LC after a long time out. I’m using LC 9.6.0(dp 4) on Mac OS 10.15.4, and I just discovered that Livecode seems totally deaf to the words “system date”. EG:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> put the date into today
>>>>>> convert today to system date
>>>>>> put today into fld 1
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> returns 5/4/20 instead of 04.05.20
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is "system date" deprecated? 
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