Todays date format in invoice

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Tue Jan 24 10:40:42 EST 2012


Hi,

erik_h <erik.haa at gmail.com> writes:

> When I make a new invoice there are several dates that comes up.
> Invoice date, due date and dates for all lines in the invoice.
> They are fine and in accordance with my locale settings.
>
> However "todays date" - which probably is the printing date - comes up with
> another format: %B %#d, %Y
> (I assume this is a US format)

No, it's a more formal format, "<Month Name> <Day>, Year".  E.g.,
January 24, 2012.  I don't think this is specifically US Centric.

> I have to change the format to %Y-%m-%d every time I print an invoice.
>
> How can a change this to my locale format ?

File -> Properties -> Business -> Fancy Date Format

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-derek

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