Localize numbers?

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Tue Mar 5 12:46:01 PST 2013


Jukka <jukka.lind at kolumbus.fi> writes:

> On 05.03.2013 21:57, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
>>
>> We parse numbers with a decimal point.
>
> That should be mentioned in the User Manual.

Patch?

>> Dates are intentionally entered with a calendar widget :-)
>
> That is a wise policy. I've seen at least ten ways of writing dates. An 
> universal parsing function is not possible.

Yep. 

>> (we do localize them on output, though)
> Good. But there're still several varieties.  I'd prefer all numbers 
> dd.mm.yy  but that's just me.

It's driven by the people doing the translations...

/D


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