Wednesday 25 September 2013

A "more" useful date prompt for the desktop applet

I have been using Linux Mint desktops recently, and I find these easy to use. The only part I dislike about them is the date in the calendar applet in the task bar. This should fix it:

%A %d/%m/%Y %l:%M %p

This will make the date time look like this:

Wednesday 25/09/2013 2:16 PM

Alternatively, I also like the look of:

%A %d.%m.%Y %l:%M %p

This will make the date time look like this:

Wednesday 25.09.2013 2:16 PM