Localized strftime()

[Sebastjan Trepca]

Great, it works, thanks :)

On 23/10/05, Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:
> Sebastjan Trepca wrote:
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> > I'm trying to get a localized date format from strftime() but it seems
> > that is doesn't have any parameters for that or any information about
> > this issue in Python docs.
> >
> > For example I want to turn this:
> > 19 Oct, 2005
> > to this(slovene language):
> > 19 Okt, 2005
>
> you must call locale.setlocale first, to switch from the default C
> locale to a locale of your choice.
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>     http://docs.python.org/lib/module-locale.html
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> >>> import time
> >>> print time.strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S")
> Sun, 23 Oct 2005 20:38:56
> >>> import locale
> >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_TIME, "sv_SE") # swedish
> 'sv_SE'
> >>> print time.strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S")
> sön, 23 okt 2005 20:39:15
> >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_TIME, "sl_SI")
> 'sl_SI'
> >>> print time.strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S")
> ned, 23 okt 2005 20:39:32
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