New date stuff: am I doing something wrong?

[Bill]

We call that sort of English the "gringo" English here but that is probably
also incorrect as I think the first use of gringo was for British soldiers.

 But convert dateitems to the "gringo date" would be cool.


On 5/18/07 7:39 AM, "Robert Brenstein" <rjb at robelko.com> wrote:

>> Ah - so that definitely is a bug :) Should be american date no? So there is
>> no way of taking a date in english - lets say Scottish format and converting
>> it as we cannot assume the user settings... ok so I guess I have to script
>> it. Funny I thought those yanks would of objected to being called english :)
> 
> The English date should be exactly the same regardless what the
> current system format is, so you can rely on it being always mm/dd/yy.
> 
> May be if people finally start commonly referring to English spoken
> in the US as American, the Rev keywords will be adjusted accordingly.
> 
> Robert
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