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-rw-r--r--desktop-widgets/preferences/preferences_language.cpp11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/desktop-widgets/preferences/preferences_language.cpp b/desktop-widgets/preferences/preferences_language.cpp
index 3a6720b4f..dbcffccd8 100644
--- a/desktop-widgets/preferences/preferences_language.cpp
+++ b/desktop-widgets/preferences/preferences_language.cpp
@@ -70,4 +70,15 @@ void PreferencesLanguage::syncSettings()
lang->setDateFormat(ui->dateFormatEntry->text());
lang->setDateFormatShort(ui->shortDateFormatEntry->text());
uiLanguage(NULL);
+
+ QRegExp tfillegalchars("[^hHmszaApPt\\s:;\\.,]");
+ if (tfillegalchars.indexIn(ui->timeFormatEntry->text()) >= 0)
+ QMessageBox::warning(this, tr("Literal characters"),
+ tr("Non-special character(s) in time format.\nThese will be used as is. This might not be what you intended.\nSee http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qdatetime.html#toString"));
+
+ QRegExp dfillegalchars("[^dMy/\\s:;\\.,]");
+ if (dfillegalchars.indexIn(ui->dateFormatEntry->text()) >= 0 ||
+ dfillegalchars.indexIn(ui->shortDateFormatEntry->text()) >= 0)
+ QMessageBox::warning(this, tr("Literal characters"),
+ tr("Non-special character(s) in time format.\nThese will be used as is. This might not be what you intended.\nSee http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qdatetime.html#toString"));
}