Simon Prévost simonprev
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Created
May 16, 2011 14:49
— forked from ZenCocoon/gist:724366
Handling French date format in Ruby
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| ## Try 1 | |
| # How could I get the following working nicely | |
| Date.strptime("Ven 13 Mai. 2011, 16h00", "%a %d %b %Y, %Hh%M") | |
| # I've tried to update Date::ABBR_DAYNAMES as follow | |
| I18n.locale = :fr | |
| Date::ABBR_DAYNAMES = I18n.t('date.abbr_day_names') | |
| Date::ABBR_MONTHNAMES = I18n.t('date.abbr_month_names') |