[gtkada] formatting time strings

Mark Gawler markgawler at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Sep 26 09:03:06 CEST 2003


On second thoughts Annex F doesn’t look that handy, but have
a look at:
GNAT.Calendar.IO_time (g-catiio.ads) 

Mark

 --- Mark Gawler <markgawler at yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > I don't
think you need anything in GtkAda as the Ada
> reference manual Annex  F.3.1 Picture String Formation
> seems
> like a good place to start. The Gnat reference manual says
> the annex is fully supported.
> 
> Mark
>  --- Stephen Leake <stephen_leake at acm.org> wrote: > Windows
> has a function GetTimeFormatW that takes a system
> > time and a
> > picture string and returns a formatted time string, using
> > locale
> > settings; very handy. 
> > 
> > For example, the picture string "hh:mm tt" returns "10:23
> > PM", but
> > "PM" is determined by the Locale.
> > 
> > Is there something like that in GtkAda? I've looked, but
> > don't see
> > anything.
> > 
> > I can get partway there with Ada.Text_IO.Editing, but
> it's
> > really not
> > the same.
> > 
> > -- 
> > -- Stephe
> > 
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