On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Streets Of Boston
<[email protected]> wrote:
> "Per the docs, I should be able to get a time formatted as follows": Which
> docs says that 'p' and 'a' are valid values?
>
> AM and PM are the official en-US locale strings for before noon and after
> noon.
> The 'p' and 'a' are not official locale strings for this.

Specifically, the docs state:

"Note that the count [of characters in a pattern] does not specify the
exact width of the field." Just because you have a single "a" does not
mean you get a one-character AM/PM designator.

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