[gtkada] formatting time strings

[Mark Gawler]

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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