Re: bin/40337: Proposed localized change to w(1)/uptime(1)

[Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/40337; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: bin/40337: Proposed localized change to w(1)/uptime(1)
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 15:45:27 +0200

 On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, David Holland wrote:
 >  Maybe a suitable hack would be to teach w which locales want %k:%M
 >  instead of %l:%M%p? Is there any other alternative formatting that
 >  anyone might (reasonably) want?
 
 If this is for time of day (as opposed to elapsed time), then I
 find %H:%M (e.g. "01:23") preferable to %k:%M (e.g. " 1:23").
 
 --apb (Alan Barrett)