> I'm writing a module to handle international date validation and I am
> looking to see just how many date formats their are. I currently have
>
> dd-mm-yy dutch
> yy-mm-dd swedish
> dd.mm.yy german
> dd/mm/yy european (english french)
> yy-dd-mm polish
> yy.mm.dd japanese
> yyyy-mm-dd ISO
>
> Anyone know of any other common formats (or corrections to these if they
> are wrong)? I've also seen two different formats for dates in Australia,
> do they use dd/mm/yy there?
>
> Finally, does anyone know if language standard delimiters (the
> period in the
> German example) are required? By that I mean that Canadian and us
> dates tend
> to be written using dashes, slashes and periods...is this the same for
> places like Holland, Germany and Poland as well?
Don't forget American mm/dd/yy
Or textual d mmm yyyy
or Long textual dddd, d mmmm yyyy
Philip Arnold
Director
Certified ColdFusion Developer
ASP Multimedia Limited
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