Localized date time won't convert to dateItems

[Richard Gaskin]

Roger Eller wrote:

 > I have an application running on Windows 7.  Windows is localized for
 > Spanish language, and resides in Mexico.  Convert doesn't work.  In
 > their default format, convert VAR to dateItems returns the original
 > unchanged VAR content.
 >
 > This is my workaround.  Is there a better way?
 >
 > put "22/07/2016 05:22 p.m." into tMEXdate

What format do you get when you run?:

   set the useSystemDate to false; put the date && the time


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