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From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
Subject: Re: More i18n
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 16:15:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873b6wca8c.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vekg2a7a.fsf@zip.com.au> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Wed, 13 Dec 2006 06:19:53 +1100")

Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> writes:

> ludo@chbouib.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>>
>> +           ABDAY_1 ABDAY_2 ABDAY_3 ABDAY_4 ABDAY_5 ABDAY_6 ABDAY_7
>> +           DAY_1 DAY_2 DAY_3 DAY_4 DAY_5 DAY_6 DAY_7
>
> By way of concrete suggestion, something like
>
> 	(locale-weekday N)
> 	(locale-weekday-short N)
> 	(locale-month N)
> 	(locale-month-short N)

Yes, that looks nice.

> or similar names would be much nicer than messing about with
>
> 	(... (+ ABDAY_1 N))
> 	(... (+ MON_1 N -1))    ;; if N is 1 to 12

Not sure about 1..12 though; 0-based indices are a pretty well
established convention in Scheme, aren't they?

Regards,
     Neil



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  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-31 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-10 15:04 More i18n Ludovic Courtès
2006-12-11 19:42 ` Neil Jerram
2006-12-12  9:09   ` Ludovic Courtès
2006-12-12 19:48     ` Kevin Ryde
2006-12-31 16:23       ` Neil Jerram
2006-12-31 16:22     ` Neil Jerram
2006-12-13  0:11   ` Kevin Ryde
2006-12-31 16:54     ` Neil Jerram
2006-12-11 23:26 ` Kevin Ryde
2006-12-12  9:36   ` Ludovic Courtès
2006-12-12 19:43     ` Kevin Ryde
2006-12-12 19:19 ` Kevin Ryde
2006-12-31 16:15   ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2007-01-01 22:32     ` Kevin Ryde
2007-01-16 21:46   ` Ludovic Courtès
2007-01-16 22:08     ` Ludovic Courtès
2007-01-23  0:49       ` Kevin Ryde
2007-01-23  0:46     ` Kevin Ryde
2007-01-23 23:44       ` Ludovic Courtès
2007-01-24 20:58         ` Kevin Ryde
2007-01-31 21:13           ` Ludovic Courtès
2007-01-31 22:06             ` Kevin Ryde
2007-01-25  1:05     ` Kevin Ryde

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