From a90b58bc0d67e0b6729d037cde07ee21f175bf31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: deirdreobyrne <deirdre.dub@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 16:01:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Implementing locale fix

---
 apps/bigdclock/ChangeLog        |  2 +-
 apps/bigdclock/bigdclock.app.js | 13 ++-----------
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/bigdclock/ChangeLog b/apps/bigdclock/ChangeLog
index e9791dab8..98b232467 100644
--- a/apps/bigdclock/ChangeLog
+++ b/apps/bigdclock/ChangeLog
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 0.04: bug fix
 0.05: proper fix for the race condition in queueDraw()
 0.06: Tell clock widgets to hide.
-0.07: Better battery graphic - now has green, yellow and red sections; battery status reflected in the bar across the middle of the screen; better handling of locale
+0.07: Better battery graphic - now has green, yellow and red sections; battery status reflected in the bar across the middle of the screen; better handling of locale; current battery state checked only once every 15 minutes, leading to longer-lasting battery charge
diff --git a/apps/bigdclock/bigdclock.app.js b/apps/bigdclock/bigdclock.app.js
index 2f8b7cd4d..a8e2b38df 100644
--- a/apps/bigdclock/bigdclock.app.js
+++ b/apps/bigdclock/bigdclock.app.js
@@ -28,17 +28,8 @@ function draw() {
         m = date.getMinutes();
     var d = date.getDate();
     var is12Hour = (require("Storage").readJSON("setting.json", 1) || {})["12hour"];
-    var dow;
-    
-    try {
-      dow = require("locale").dow(date,1);
-    } catch (e) {
-      try {
-        dow = require("date_utils").dows(0,1)[date.getDay()];
-      } catch (e) {
-        dow = ["SU","MO","TU","WE","TH","FR","SA"][date.getDay()];
-      }
-    }
+    var dow = require("date_utils").dows(0,1)[date.getDay()];
+
     if ((date.getTime() >= lastBattCheck + 15*60000) || Bangle.isCharging()) {
       lastBattcheck = date.getTime();
       width = E.getBattery();