[X-Newbies] 24 hours in international?

[Brian Durant]

Can't agree with you more. Thanks.

Brian

On 1/30/07, Scott <scott-xlists at scotist.com> wrote:
>
> On Jan 29, 2007, at 1:51 , Brian Durant wrote:
>
> > Anyone know how to modify the time display to a 24 hour clock for apps
> > like iCal? OS X is quite confusing on this issue in my personal
> > opinion. I have changed the display to a 24 hour clock in the Date and
> > Time (Clock) preferences, but in international I have the region
> > format set to Denmark (English) and "Times" has AM and PM. I know I
> > need to click the "customize" tab and delete "PM", but that still
> > doesn't give me a 24 hour clock in apps like iCal. What else do I need
> > to do?
>
> When you click the customize button, you should then see an example
> format, with each element in a blue oval. Hover the mouse over the
> "7" oval (hours), then click the triangle that appears. In the popup
> list, select "00-23". Then place the cursor after the "PM" oval and
> delete it. Close the window, relaunch iCal.
>
> That is one hell of a non-intuitive interface.
> --
> Scott
>
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