Re: [libreoffice-l10n] [ANNOUNCE] added possessive genitive case month names, HEADS UP localizers ;-)

Hi Mihkel,

On Saturday, 2011-11-19 19:20:05 +0200, Mihkel Tõnnov wrote:

> > If the format code contains month
> > (MMM or MMMM) and day of month (D or DD) the possessive name is
> > displayed, else (no D or DD code) the noun is displayed.
> Where exactly is this going to be used -- Calc's date-formatted cells,
> Writer's date-fields, ...?

Everywhere where a numeric date value is displayed using the number
formatter's month name codes, so yes, Calc's date-formatted cells,
Writer's date fields, Chart's dates, I presume also Impress' and Base's
dates.

> And will it be strictly one way or the other, or will users be able to
> choose which form (nominative/inflected) they want in a given context?
> I ask because in Estonian both forms (and more :P ) could be used,
> depending on sentence.

This feature does not inspect sentences, it relies solely on the date
format code of the number formatter, see above.

  Eike

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