Geoff Clare <g...@opengroup.org> wrote:

> I believe that leaving the default format unspecified, except for the
> POSIX locale, was intentional.  The same approach was taken for many
> other utilities whose behaviour is affected by locale settings.

I guess that there are too many languages, that differ from the european 
centric date format, that you cannot define a specified format that does not at 
the same time makes many people on the world unhappy.

Jörg

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