Date format in GNOME 40 panel clock

[Sorin Srbu]

On Mon, 2021-05-10 at 14:20 +0200, Frank Vanoni wrote:
> On Mon, 2021-05-10 at 16:42 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> 
> > A significant problem is that much of the stuff, especially, the date
> > format, is designed to serve only the USA, and, not the international
> > community
> 
> That's exactly the point. I love Linux because everything is
> customizable in any detail. Just the date format is a nightmare in
> GNOME.
> 
> By the way, in Cinnamon Desktop, it's very easy to set the time and
> date format to any combination just by entering the appropriate string 
> ( 
> https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foragoodstrftime.com%2F&data=04%7C01%7Csorin.srbu%40ki.se%7Cc41f655db84e45f5a8f208d913ae1190%7Cbff7eef1cf4b4f32be3da1dda043c05d%7C0%7C0%7C637562460890196671%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=j71AeU9PuMYg%2FjtVBS7uZoKOkePPft%2FLO1bbqpFrvj4%3D&reserved=0
> )
> 
> It would be great to have the same option in GNOME... right-click...
> configure... enter string and that's it!

Sorry if I missed the previous posts in this thread and this was mentioned,
but changing the time format is available in Gnome with an extension.

Granted, one may argument about having to add an extension to fix this
problem, but anyway...

And yes, I'm an avid fan of ISO time and date formats! :-)

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