[Gambas-user] More Date woes

Benoit Minisini gambas at ...1...
Fri Mar 14 21:18:01 CET 2008


On vendredi 14 mars 2008, Richard wrote:
> Jeffrey, thanks for the reminder on Format/Format$. I don't think I have
> used it anywhere in the current version of my program. I may have to go
> back to it, or be more careful in how I derive the Date values I display in
> ValueBox widgets.
>
>
> Benoit, perhaps I can do something useful if I study the ValueBox
> component. I learned a little bit from debugging an early version of
> DateBox and TimeBox and I have dared to tweak the DateChooser control to
> vary the format of the month name in the combo box depending on the width
> of the control.
>
> The tweak works well in English where full month names have well defined 3
> letter short forms, and I use digits where even 3 letters is too long.

If you do something, it must work for any language and date format in the 
world! :-)

-- 
Benoit Minisini




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