orage first weekday

[Andrew]

Juha wrote:
> Yes, I agree the problem probably is in your distro's locale,
> but it is a little bit more complex than what Yves-Alexis said.
>
>
> Check also
>
> locale week-1stday
>
> And find out which weekday that is. (cal mm yyyy)
> It gives you the starting day for counting.
>
> Since your locale first_weekday is 2, you need to step 1 (=2-1)
> step forward from the day you got from locale week-1stday.
> (using the list locale day
> Sunday;Monday;Tuesday;Wednesday;Thursday;Friday;Saturday )
>
> (Common error is that maintainers set week-1stday to be Monday,
> which in this case would make the real week starting day Tuesday.)
>
>
> for example in my system:
> LANG=en_GB.utf8 locale first_weekday day week-1stday
> 1
> Sunday;Monday;Tuesday;Wednesday;Thursday;Friday;Saturday
> 19971201
> Gives first weekday Monday.
>
> and
> LANG=en_US.utf8 locale first_weekday day week-1stday
> 1
> Sunday;Monday;Tuesday;Wednesday;Thursday;Friday;Saturday
> 19971130
> Gives first weekday Sunday.
>
>
> Juha

Thanks for your help. Not sure I follow it all, but this is what I get:

locale first_weekday day week-1stday
2
Sunday;Monday;Tuesday;Wednesday;Thursday;Friday;Saturday
19971201

Now what?

Thanks again,

Andrew