check printing DATE witout mm/dd/yyyy

[David Reiser]

Edit->Preferences, Printing tab, make sure 'Print Date Format' is NOT  
checked

On Jan 13, 2008, at 8:17 PM, Terry wrote:

> Adapting the Quicken letter size check printing for use with  
> VersaCheck
> 3 check/page blanks.
>
> Running into a problem that the documentation is totally quiet on.
>
> When the date is printed, it also prints immediately underneath:
>
> mm/dd/yyyy
>
> I suppose this is to tell the person viewing the date, the date  
> format.
>
> I would like to turn off this "feature" because:
>
>   1. No room on check for the extraneous text.
>   2. All of my checks are for US recipients only anyway, so the
>      "mm/dd/yyyy" specification is un-necessary.
>   3. Even if I write a check for a recipient in another country, the
>      check would have to be cashed within a short time and so the day
>      and month cannot be confused.
>
> I have read through the docs and there is no mention made of the  
> "extra"
> text or of any way to turn it off.
>
> Can I turn off the extra text??
>
> If so, How?
>
> By the way, when I have the Quicken format adapted for the VersaCheck
> format, I'll send that to whoever of the gnucash developers would like
> to insert it into the "standard" formats repository for distribution
> with gnucash.
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