> Are these acceptable by Australian?
Better ask a life-long native that was around when these formats came into
play.

> So far, we haven't got any complaint (may be they're too nice to say
anything).

Well observed. Aussies can be *way* to polite to tell someone when they're
being rude, so, yeah, they might not complain about a little thing that
they can live with.


On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 2:05 AM, Alan Chan via 4D_Tech <[email protected]>
wrote:

> We have been formatting Australia phone number like
>
> (2) 3456 7899
> 434 567 899
>
> Are these acceptable by Australian? So far, we haven't got any complaint
> (may be they're too nice to say anything).
>
> TIA
>
> Alan Chan
>
> 4D iNug Technical <[email protected]> writes:
> >Note that local custom varies. For example, Australia has two digit area
> >codes, like 02, 03, 04 and so on. But 04 is special...all mobile phones
> >start with 04. Land lines are normally written like this:
> >
> >02 3456 7899
> >
> >Mobiles are normally (but not invariably) written like this:
> >
> >0434 567 899
>
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