[ILUG] the first day of the week?

Pádraig Brady P at draigBrady.com
Wed Mar 4 11:50:23 GMT 2009


Caolan McNamara wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 10:53 +0000, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> As the following script shows, the locale for IE on linux
>> has Sunday as the first day of the week. I always think
>> of Sunday as the last day and the UK locale concurs.
>> Where could I lookup the "right" answer?
> 
> CLDR ?
> http://www.unicode.org/cldr/data/charts/supplemental/territory_language_information.html
> Also claims Sunday as the first day of the week for Ireland, though I'd
> think of it as Monday as well.

That's a handy chart!
I've sent a bug report.

cheers,
Pádraig.



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