Brad Wood wrote: > Ok, great. What the crap are "U.S. locale conventions"?
en_US locale date formats: FULL: Saturday, August 18, 2007 LONG: August 18, 2007 MEDIUM: Aug 18, 2007 SHORT: 8/18/07 MMYYYYDD isn't in anybody's locale format as far as i can remember but chopping the string into date parts & building a datetime object from those is pretty trivial for one locale w/a fixed format like that. > Either way, I'm pretty certain parsedatetime can only be used with a > fairly standardized string like mm/dd/yyyy. yes & that's why you should *always* format dates using one of the (java) standards formats, FULL,LONG,MEDIUM,SHORT. you can pretty much always parse those back to datetime objects. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade to ColdFusion 8 and integrate with Adobe Flex http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJP Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:286547 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
